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No. 6869.—April 23, 1882.]

recovery, and in the natural and not forced bics at the capital, as it is more than likely development of commerce with the line that the appointinout of the Viceroy of Chino Provinces which Lordor upon Burna lari.

With the Mercantile Con Canton to the picuruyalty of Chilli implies muúty, a brisk revival of business would that the great Li, while outwardly moum- stone for the past stagnation. We have no doubt that their expectations will-being, will continue to be the real adviser of gratified.

back

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the tone and netual director of affairs. We fancy that Li's successor was telegra-

Glasgow on the 23rd Marche, but as her spod has never been pushed boyond fif teen knots an hour the whole way,

THE CHINA MAIL

tenant-Governorships or Commissionerships Bre likely to become vacant during the next six months. We give the story as we got it from one who has generally been well informed. Time will tell whether he has bạon sợ in this instancu."--Shayu pore

Police Intelligonoc. (Before H. E Wodehouse, Esq.)

Friday, April 28,

GAMBLERS,

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(Before H. G. Thomsett, Esq.) DISTURBANCE IN ME. WOODFORD'S HOPE llo Achoung, hawker, and Leong Achuu were charged by Mr.E. D. Woodford with creating a disturbanco in his on the 27th Hinatant

Maitland Moore Lane and Henry William Rook are gazetted as Majors R.A., in accordance with Royal Warrant of Juno 20, 1881

is

Major Henry Spencor Palmer, RE, sgazetted na a brevet Hout-colonel, under the same Royal Warrant Mr Woodford, the complainant, said that! The death of Captain W. Gammell, for while in his house, No. 213, merly of the 39th Regiment, aged 48, is Yesterday

anchai Road ho heard a call from below, recorded on 23rd March. When he defendant struggling with the house cuolio. succeeded in their onse against the Nether

he got downstairs he found the first! The Chartered, Mercantile Bank have for public works or certain depart

for

for

Danieli stoaiber Asin, 880, Saigon, to Hongkong, $4,400 in full.

British steamer Crusader, 616, Saigon to Hongkong, 224 cents per pier1,

Gem stonoor Atalanta, 784, Saigon to

10 cents per piculâ in steamer Wulivostock, 678 to Singapore

ingapore, Penang and back, 35,000 in full,

Danish steamer Singapore, 373 per head.

During the time the Palice ware haing sont lands India Steam Navigation Co., in whicants relating to the management of roads Charter, 6 months, $7,000 per month.

assistance

Tho

acefotod, any description of leaf will suf- we do not as yet know the limit the auster of the by tntermer days' imprisonmgut, The second was dia

Strango to say the tendering which Mr Holiday objected to is the usual practice with all Munsipal Councils in such affairs, and if the custom were more honoured in its observance in Shanghai there would be not nut sa ninch mans for complaint in regard to the execution of me public works that we hear of occasionally. At

A tender i different from a monopoly-the spirit of quite The Burmese are not only great teaphed for to Canton so soon as matters were

tendering is opposed to the idea of mono-

Bleaner Fyun, 109, Swatow to drinkers but also great tea-eaters. The known to be hopeless as concerned the

and that farming of which Mr

Britial steamer. Scrapia, 1271, Monthly has such a dread. By ohief sources of supply in these respects are health of the aged lady whoso death in

3 to 4 months, $8,000 per month. Charter, d. By putting up

British str. Cairnsmisie, 1122, Monthly. China and the Shan Statos, respectively volved interests so weighty as the possible

for the accond came to the first defendant's they clained specie. to the amount of But a large quantity of Chinese tea finds its retirement of her son.

Lam Chung and four others were caught

$22,000, lost in a collision between the and supplying the necessities of public The house coolio said the first defendant: Cru Chartered Bank was to declare a work better done and more ulienply too than |

Prince and the Atjek

Gorman steamer Carlos, £30, Monthly by Inspector Baker and a party of Police entered the house, and when asked what he

traffic a way by unknown means into the country,

a Municipal Council can have the Charter, 6 months, £850 per month. on Monday night, ina house at No. 12, Ship!

British steanor Himalaya, 514, Monthly As small packages can be purchased almost The Sinting Custle arived from Singa- Street: While the Inspector was mount was copied that the house colis) dividend of 7 per cent, for the year, or 34 if they had it executed by a favoured person Charter, Private. averywhore all over it. The Trude Returne

was too salty. They then struggled to for half year,

or firm. In the case of putting up the only show an importation of 70,000 lbs for pore yesterday evening, coming froning the stairs of the house some nuo gave gether, the house coelis trying to turn the Among the passengers booked, there are jinrieksha licenses to tender, the

the 1881 rid the Struits--an obvious under that port in the remarkably short period of while the lights in the room, ware blowa not act the socond interfere. The first W. Buison, Miss Bartlett, Mr. A. Phipps, than they do now from this source; but Russell: This Illustrated Pamphlet on Per-

scamper onane

first defendant out of the house. He did for Hongkong-M: E. Osborne, Major J, Council not only would get a larger revenue er, the Municipal

THAMES-STREET Ispostas, by Percy estimate. Over $200,000 worth of

She left out. Tho live men tes was imported into British Territory four days and thirty minutes.

men belonging to the party of

yof defendant said he had purchinnad aume rice Mr R. B. Allen, Mr & Mrs W. S., Young, they would ensure a good supply nf weil fumery, &c., publishud ut fd., may be Ind from the Shan Sintes tribulary to Inde

unblers, wore arrested in the house, and from the wife of the house coolic, uted and Mr II. IX. Taylor: Mr C. D. Vyryna kopt and properly unimed juliekanas, for gentis L'ont any Ciscanist or dealer in por a tablo with a mint, 105 cash, pen and ink, zono to the complainant's houso to square Mr Viggo Klein; Mr and Mrs B. Brenan. pondent Burma. This preparation is not

it would be to the interests of the su some cards and a number of shells

ells wore matters.

the successful fumery in the World, or JOHN GORNELL & practical in any other country appearate

The first de

tenderer to have vehicles of improved cha Co., London.-{Avvi.] be exclusively confined to Burma. As would

found in the same room.

The first was fined $2, in -default four fendant was pointed out

raster drawn by batter coolies. The Council would

in the house Ele admitted

specify conditions, as in слзо to purpose the cheaper descriptions her racing powers, this rate boing three being fined 8200, in default six months' in-

all tonders, and in the interests of the of tea equally satisfactorily with the merv

and'a half knots less than she did on her prisonment, for connaitting a similar offenes

public the terms on which the lucrativo axpensiva seris;

The following is the Report of the Board by and the article grown. the Shians

be very inferior description. trial trip. Her passage would have been in 1877 He was to-day fed in the sune:

of Directors for presentation to the Annund business should be tondered for, should in of a

Ya Asam, carpenter, was searched before sttm with the same alternative, and the be left the dock premises at Sam-sui Po

General

such Pickled tos is such a necessary to the Bur-

ms to compus the requirements of Meeting- an extraordinary one evou with his other defendants were each fined So, in yesterday forenton, and a piece of frase,

สไมล The Directors have now to submit

aablic

in respect to the

jinricksha man that King Tectaw constituted it one. of the most renfunerative of bie state mo- reduced speed had shu not suffered a de-default of payment, three weeks' imprison-value 30 cents, the property of the Dack Shareholders the Accounts of the Association traffic. At present, the jinricksha Busi

inent with hard labour,

s is a monopoly and a very lucrative nopolice. It is said to be an essential - tention of seven days at Port Said, en

Company, was found concenter on his person, for the year ending Derrubor Sist, 1881.

nd it would bo vain, to ono, sud For this little indiscretion he will have to

1, less ro-insurances,

expoct The Net Premiakoving the very in Burmese social-life-india. gredient

***** recount of the Arab cnal coolics being un

to Tls.

elange while it continued in the hands of 12 pensable on every festive occasion. Dura

T18. 434,988 labour. antlar no month's imprisonment with hand i amount to crease of Tis. 116.880.98 over guild who reaped a large raward from the is considorod one of the most prosperous strike when she arrived at that place.

sulisfactory.

trado and had no fear of competition. the receipts of the. portions of the British Empire. Each The distance between Sacz and Singapore

previous total receptances of the Association have rican trade is now virtually

while the Being in the haruls of this Guild, the Bank, Wire, ... household, it has born on fuelry mad only occupied thirteen days and ten hours,

estimated,

been about 26 per cent. greatur. spends £12 por shinam on

poly, and those interested in the tmilie luxnries and the high price which thay during which her engines did not requira

The past

stounderwriting interests generally hands so they can do just what they like Cruits,

completely in their for pickled ten-which in heavily

hey were seen by a Sikh constable i eleven o'clock Int wight, thereby caus-in all parts of the world, and the Association in the afate Counci

has not been

circumstance which per conping the 2d instant in Kennedy Hood. The No. 60%, told him to move off, he did so,

anally severe tho The Credit Balance of 11s. 18,394.38 of first defendant tried to run away when but returned in a short time, and, while

expect upplying the demand, which is a growing accomplished in, and we may expect to the constable attempted to search hun, un of this voor u to take the umber the Underwriting Account has been inspects indicated by the speakers to Mir Shanghai, demand,

constable was hending to The second was prevented from escaping.

constable over

over,ferred to Special Reserve towards inuting jinricksha and the men that m

Kingsmill's amendment which caused the latter to hurt his nee.onding clims, and the Directors regret shafts. We would suggest that a standard Sovereigns,... across him, and he was not allowed to and tear his tronsors. A fine of 80, was in- that it will not be possible to anke any del af vinrickaho should be bail, and ran o, but another Sikh constable atund that everything on board hus worked i decamp the hill by the Prisonment, sud $1 for damage to unreurn to contríbators of business during this model jinricksin abovid be at once;

A braid sheathed dagger was poso, in default of payment fourteen days' form, in default of paymont a further term of four days' imprisonpont.

bater

has already templed the Chittagong tea plantors to enter into the competition for

SUSPICIOUS CHARARTERS,” Tai Fuk, an unemployed tailor, and Wong,

Mo, rico pounder, also ineu- ployed, were charged with being suspiciens characters, as also you can, in the mar possession of a deadly weapons, on the 3rd

instant.

charged.

LARCENY FROM THE DOCK AT SAM-BUI FO.

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AN CINSTRUCTIVE JINRICKSita COOLIE, Fan Ang had his jinricksha standing

i

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA. TION.

to

the

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in front of the Temperaneo. Hall about disastrowelve months have been very have the whole matter

to be slowed down for a second. This

between these two places has yet boon

hour of astonishing results when her full powers are put into operation. Wo ander

payd before it crosses the boundary is a much shorter time than the journey before five o'clock on the morning of ng an obstruction, Bear Singh, P.

50,

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE “CRINA_MAIL."')"

(P E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Lins.)

LONDON, April 27.

THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAN. Shatovor

1.

Quicklime Marden

2.

3.

AMÈNESTY TO THE BOSNIANIC"

LONDON, April 27. An Amnesty to the Boaninns hus, been proclaimed and the protocol signed.

ITALY'S RIGHT TO ASSAB..

LONDON, April 27.

moet satisfactorily, and fulfilled every 'oz pectation.

A RATHER serious theft came to light the

but was afterwards found by the

The first defendant said he had the dagger in his possession because he was to return to his native country with his

other day. The Hongkang and Whaiapuanother, who lived in Sai Yung Pun, and Duck Company removed a slip from: Lap Sap Wat to the beach at Tsu-pai Cliui some three months ago; together with a quantity

of stores, among which was a piece of rope purchased some five or six years ago, and worth about $1,200. According to In- spector Corcoran, in charge of the Police Station at Yau-mah-ti, the stores on the beach were loft-in such an operi and mu- protected state that any portion of the stuff

who had just returned from foreign coun tries. He disclaimer anving an inton tions of doing harm with the waspon heru.

The second defendant said he was 21 Overseer of works to Mr Davis, and had nothing to do with the first defendant. Ho Ext been visiting a friend.

The defendants were given an opper tunity of proving their statements," but at none of the housca Ricy visited were they known to the occupants. Three pre vious convictions were admitted by the Bacond prisoner.

the

AN DISHONEST BOATMAS.

uni-

to

in

froam

Naral Roads, scaman

Wong Aho, boutman, was noticed by Ferata, going alongside the P. & jetty or board the yesterday, in a boat, and while under the jetty to cat opon a bag of flour, part of

Mr F. B. Forbes, owing to his departure the ship's carge. The buntmen had been from China, resigned his sett at the Board, transferring the four from the big on and in accordance with Suction 22 of the

pier

which to uno

had his

his Articles Mr H. De-C. Forbes men i this morning was sentenced to three posscusion. He was given in charge, and

three place mouths imprisonment with hard labor, although he protested that he had gone under the jetty to collect rubbish. This assertion conld hardly be credited as the bag on the pior was found cut, and his

arrest.

The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs might be atolen with all manner of save, fault six weeks' imprisonment with hard person covered with flour at the time of the

and the British Ambassador ngroe, in re- oognizing Italy's exclusive right to Asáb.

À BILL DEALING WITH ARREARS OF BENT TO BE INTRODUCED.

LONDON, April 27. ·

and without much chance of detection, and this during the, Jay time. The result of this careless storing has been that the rope to the value of $700 has been gradually takon away by somo parties unknown.

Mr Gladstone has announced the intro-The theft was not discovered by the Dock

The Best defendant was fined $10, in de

security in two sureties of $10 cach to be labour. The second was ordered to find

of good behaviour for six weeks' in default to be committed.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

LEAVING. HIS EMPLOY WITHOUT NOTICE.

Kwok Atin, engineer, was prosecuted by George Ferguson, Chief engineer of the East Point Sugar Refinery,

for leaving the company's employment without giving due notice on the 24th instant. It was proved that the defendant left on thuit date, and

with hard labour was imposed.

nps others Aware of

We

Mono-

Quotations.

HONGKONG, April 28, OPIUM-New Patua, cash,...$560 .575 New Benares, cnally... 645. a 550. New Malwa, ciudit,... 640 Allowance, Taols...... 92

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Old Malwa, credit,... 700 Allowance, Tacle...... 32

Exchange.

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the Gold Lear, 904 fune

$27.50

85.30

I possibly are Encia, Wire, change in the re-

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20.882

(18

Shares. the year.

In accordance with Section 43 of the light, matty, commodious and safe in springs (For Share Quotations, see Page 4.) Articles of Agreement the Directors have wheels, and convenient in respect declared an Extra Dividend to Shareholders under the new system should be kept up to (Taken at Messrs Palmer & Co's Premises, the shelter afforded. All jinrickslas licensed

Temperature. at the nute of 6 per cent of Capital, payable this atandard-that should be one of the

28:11 on the instant,

and after deducting principal terms of the tender and they

Queen's Roail.) the Balance at Credit of Special Reserve Tis. 26,200 appropriated for this purpose should be drawn by the best or at least nn

HONOHONG, April 28. Fund is Tls. 299,553.36.

improved class of me An impressi prevails that in proportion ( bus paid for the licenses; which wonid be inc casod. This is not correct. The result from this tordering, -the-fures would fares charged would be still the same, and there would bo no alteration in

respect to. the regular tariff; for the additional cost of the licenses caused by this competition and judging from what Mr Bidwoll's Chi would be borne by the successful tenderer, nose friend offered he could afford to pay a great deal for holding the license, out of the large profits aceraing from the business.

In concluding our remarks on

on yesterday's meeting

we would draw attention to the objectionable feature of proxy manifestod in the voting tables published, your morning contemporary with respect

the votes for and

Mr Kingill's against

Messrs. M. W. Boyd and F. D. Hitch having resigned their seals on their de purtare trum, Shanghai, Mesars. A. B. Inverarity and G. H. Wheeler were appoint ed to fill the vacancice:

Shanghai, 15th April, 1882.

f

Y-

duction of a Bill concerning arrears of rent anthorities until the Felice had arrested a Bothwell Castle, The vessel had been in sentence of fourteen days' imprisonmeeting, and its results, and we propose to wheros 7, voters recorded. to 65, votes

Chinaman for being in the unlawful pos

THE JINRICKSHA QUESTION IN SHANGHAI. (Courich.) We publish to day the correspondenso between Mr Bidwell and the Secretary of Wong Ayik, aterokeeper, at the Hung

the Municipal Council which led to the Hoa Dock, was convicted of the unlawful

convening of the special meeting of rate amendinout. Mr Kingsmill's amendinent possession Lof 24 candles, belonging to the

payers held yesterday: The public are was carried by 95 votes, at 65. Thes aware of the business transacted at the votes were distributed among 16 voters, that dock on the 13th April, the day vious to that on which

Bandie Pre-

offer a few observations on that portion of against the amendment. No better illustr session of part of the rope, the Chinaman fourc in the possession of that

of the storekeeper

the discussion relating to the tion is afforded than this of the injustice of having exposed himself to detection by i who was on the 14th. The watchwin entering the house of Chan Chin, residing

by n deck watebruan about Wong Aluk, coglie, was convicted of question. In the debate on the

tiks proxy voting system, though in this several points of public interest were case the victory gained by this plural 8. B. ly of Tukio, muy be ex at Yau-rnah Ti, who refused to purchase kospurgomething bulky up the stirre.it No. 58, Sam Pe Lane, and stealing two the the light shed by the apponled or in suppose that the absentee land-renters

into prominence which when vice was algantageous. Is is absolutely ridicul

urous

respondence between Mr Bidwell, and the Secretary of the Municipal Council assum. an importance that was before not so manifest.

during the present session.

· LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next AMERICAN MAL, por P. M.

pected to arrive here on or about the 7th May. The dates from San Frani- cisco are to the 8th April.

ORDER OF SERVICE AT THE UNION CHURCH,

-SUNDAY, APRIT, 30TH. Hymn 310, Tune, page 144; Palm 121, Tune, pago 167 Hynin 131, Tune, page 00 Hyin 267, Tune, page 115 Byen 2017, Tuno, page 215. We have to noknowlege receipt of the first number of "Revun de L'Extremo Orient."

-'

From a notice in our advertisement co- lumns it will be soon that the "Castle" in Canton is to be let,

We have rocsivod some important papers on the sanitation question in Hongkong,

which we will deal with in an early inana.

Tas Russian corvette Strelack arrived in

offering to sell what he had to a sliepkeeper ball-post

as he was not satisfied as to how it had been come by. A full coport of the camo will be found in our Police column.

Tus Madras Weekly Mail saya-Sir dolan Pope Hennessy, R.C.M.O, the Governor of Hong-Kong was expected to arrive in Cal- cutta from Singapore on the Brd insta He is said to infant spending a great part, if not the whole, of his six anus leave of absencu from Hong Kong in India. With his oyo, doubtless, on the first vacant Governorship!

noticing

the

were

THEFT OF JACKET.

sourched inita and found the jackets, yesterday forenoon. Sevoual pre- candles, which were identified by the vious convictions are recorded against him. steward of the Bothwell Castle sound days Sentence of six months' imprisonment, with after shu had left the deck. Prisoner was hard labour was imposed.. Kontenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour.

..

Mr Holmics, of Messe Stephen and Holmes, appeared for the defendant.

WHOLESALE THKIT OF ROPE AT YAU-WA TI.

Mok Shing, carpenter, was charged with being in unlawful possession of a quantity full repe, value $10, the property of the Does Company, from its promises at lin Hour o.1 i dhe 240 fanta

NEWS FROM HOME,

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We have no wish to traverse the ground that has been gone over by the mover of the resolution brought forward by the Council and the mover and supporter of the amend Mailert that the licenses for jinricksha hire be

put up to public competition But in res pect to the arguments adduced for a change in the present

permitted

By the arrival of the new Castle steamer Stirling Castle, we have an Overton to hund of 31st March, from which we take one or two itens of news.

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BAROMETER

TELEGRAMS OF 29TH APRIL, 1882

HONGKONG.

AMAY

SENGHAI

MANIJA

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,

had interest hatever in the subject of jinrickaha licanses. Yet nich the power that pow

given to a fow individuals here by the pernicious sysic that 3 minority in number at these moctis can made a majority simply by sweeping in

gin * the net snch plumping loviathans as the gentlemen wh yesterday threw into the scale twenty-two, twenty-one, and twenty rotes respectively and scored a victory. bined votes to the number of 64, nearly These three gentlemen, posacksing com-

The cloture debate was concladed on

is no doubt the swamped tho 27 voters who recorded fo 30th, aftor speaches of Mr Bright. Uulisiksha that pay are in Shanghai com-votes. This is one striking instance of the A Chinese Sergeant received information Stanley, Sir Stafford Northcote; and Mrpared with those in Japan are a disgrace to pernicious power of plural voting: Hold- of a thaft from the officials at the Dock and Gladstone. The division taken was on Mr the Settlements. As Mr Wainewright re- ing a plurality of votes shows the dangers went to a matslied on the hill sida st Your Marriott's amendment, which was lost by marked yesterday, some of the most to which the repudican interests of the ina Ti, where he saw the defendant. The 318 roles to 279, giving a majority of 30 decrepit polios and filthiest jinrickahns are settlement are exposer. Surgeat then inale a search and found the tor the Government. The amendment was found on the street,

and it scomed to him

rest of the rupe to the master of the power of glosing a debate upon & in month." It must be remembered that the kinds of Bengal Opium since last advice, Cloudy, D. Drizzly. F. Frg. G. Foggy. H.

close to the matshed covered with That an rules of procedure will be satia.

Gur efficient police tia-very-resnarkable that

vehicles, to The defendant had been trying to factory to the House which conter the force should allow such filth

crawl about the streets fron ra

month to Hop shop.

A very fair business has passed in both „A" protest has hoon

rope

THESE are various chung, changes nearly all round, one might say,in the commands in the Glon lius. Capt. Guliand, the commodore of the line, takes the new steamer the Glenagle, Capt. Park, formerly of the Glenfalluch, succeeding him, Mr Burch, first officer of the Glenfalloch assume Ho ing command of that vessel.

Capt. Donald-

lingg

Lyston,

Dun-

to state that there may be pe

Commercial.

April 27.

“BAROMETER, level of the esa in lashes, fans, and hundreds.

-

TOMETER, in Fahrenheit degrees, and DIREOTION OF Wren is registered overy two points, N., N.M.E., N.E., &o.

FORCE

WIND. calm. 1 to 3 light breeze, to moderate. 5 to 7 resb. 7 to 8 strong.

8 to 10 bervy. 10 to 12 violent.

State of Weather D. Clear blue sky, C

Janes Khu, a watchman in the em Channel Tunnel, Laudes against the riokaha is regarded here in the agine potwithstanding the shorter interval. But Mail. I. Lightning M. Misly, Q. Overcast, barbour from Nagasaki this afternoon, and 800 is appointed to the command of the play of the lock Company, identified the Pany, Sir R. Temple, General Simmons,ght as the hansome, and It is par excellence the rates have been liver, particularly that P. Passing shware. Q. Equally. R. Rainy.

Gicnuron, while Capt. Geyile now coni- rope exchanged salutes with the Port and Commands the Glenlyon; Capt. Gasson

retain modore Cunning.

the Gleneagles, Capt. Duke the

A LETTER signed "Tommy Atkins," and the tab, whet. Hogg, and said it had been taken from the being among the signatories.

in Ceylon, after having been scarcely a fort-

night in the Colony

Capt.

Lane,

68

not

was mccessful.

Shanghai the

to

at

the

of which

84 ya

to pay an increase of 50 por cent, on

licenses, for

any number

licenses

Ram. The Lorn of rain for the previous 24.

from other sources. 60

this

will, at all times, be glad to receive any interval last year, corresponding

Persian-No ray of an improvement is additions to the list from those who have noticeable in the market for this drug, later advices, private or otherwise, than his

VESSELS TO ARRIVE,"

--AT-HONGKONG;

From

number of licensed jinrickshaw is fixed 1,500, and the advance offered by Mr large reipia. Salos given st $350 to Bidwell's Chinese friend" of 60 per cent on $436. the present tax of 1 per month would

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Hamburg New York London

Hamburg Sunderland

Hull

in Court as the property of the Com. Gen. Hemlock-Allan and Sir Louis Polly the great public vehicle in

same as the cab is the leading one in for Benares, of which the stock is still S. Snow, T. Thunder. U. Bad, threatening beach at Two-pai Chui where it had been The Chief of the Nihilist Executive Com-large English cities. It is therefore in-large. And as new drug of this descrip- Visibility. W. Storm. 2. falm. The let the Glenartacy, Capt.

cumbent on the Municipal Council, as it

tera are repeated to indicate any increase over atored. He said the Company had pur-mittee is said to have been arrested at St.

as it is tion is expected by the steamers from this the duty of Municipal Authorities elsewhere, rate of exchange, chased 125 fathoms of the rope from Mesars Petersburg.

month's

sale, and with an advance in the the mesu average of their signification. and Capt. Norman the Gleniffer, contradicting the statements made as to aen Wilson, of the Glenfinias, was promoted to

Crawford & Co., for which 81,250

porters do not held ou The Queen returns to England on April to attend to the cab traffic, to pay every for then terms. The day's quotations are hours (noos) are registered front 1 to 24, and

attention to been paid, and that the greater part of 15.

to the matter, in order to ensure belonging to the Inniskillings interfering the Gleason, but a fortnight afterwards it had been stolen. It was only in con Mr Jones Parry, liberal, has been plected these conditions to the jinricksha viz, that given at 80524 to $6723 for Fatns, the witte the quantity of water fallen indicated in inches, with unprotected women is published in the Officer and Inspector to the Board of Trado case that the loss of the rest of the rope

accepted the important post Principal sequente of the discovery in the present for Carnarvon,

it is in good order, and kept clean, and is range haing for the choice of chests; and tons and hundreds. Singapore Times.

The name of the Magistrate shot dead in drawn by able-bodied, and good conditioned 80424 to 8546 for Bonarca. at Liverpool.The new Glen" steamer became known. The total value of the county Kerry is, Mr T. E. Herbert, J. P. the Municipal Council when we remember aterval, the available supply is computed

coulics. This is n

is all the mora incumbent on Without any further importation in the Shipping Intelligence. Tan Ceylon Times of 11th instant announcos either at Singapore or Hongkong on her five or six years ago, and three month

Glenagle will not, we are informed, touch rope stolen was about $700. It was bought of Killerntierna.

Gel Burnaby's balloon trip gross channel the fast that they derive a considerable at: 1,750 chusts, against that of 3,000 chests the latest London and Colonial Papore, and The following lists are corrected from the death of Lady McLood, wife of General way out, but will proceed direct to Shang-since was removed from Lap-sap

Wan and

revenue from fees for licenses

period last year. Of corresponding. In addition to. Longfellow's death, we jinrichsha proprietora. That a considerable this las: quay 900 chestas

Ware Benares, Sir John McLeod, Commander of the Forcoa hai, where she is expected to arrive on the store on all the master of the Hung Hop Sir E. B. Sinclair, Col. L. W. M. Lpekkart, mets letter to the Council. In it he some 830-clats tuve been taken of boer i tab-as-compiled from the papers and other Consignees are invited 1 at Too-pui Teri When removed the 2nd of May.-Singapore Times,

the rope 89

and in one piece.

slock have to record the deaths of Lord Erskine, profit is attached to the jinrickeha trasie is

preacut

comprises to communicate with the Editor in the svidenced by the fact ancntioned in Mira similar quantity. For local requirements event of any inncouracy occurring in t Tang Ahing, the rope shop i Fay-na Ti, said that the du Cut W. Ą, D.,

A. D. Anderson, Lant. Col. J. C. We understand His Honour, Mr. Justice the Inta Governor of Hongkong from the took him to the place where it was found T. H. Green, and Mr J. Barker,

WE take the following paragrapti regarding fendaui.offered to sell him some rope and Ayimer, Commander W. Vicary, Professor Authorised by my Chinusa (kında, against that of 1,200, chests at the information at his command. The Editor

Snowden, leaves for the North, on vacation. Pinang Gazette. It has an apocryphal look, by the Chinese Sergentisfied that it chapel in Tavistock Place was stopped byder the present conditions. The presta will be soon augmented by further.j

He refused to

A prize-fight in Archdeacon Dunbar's the presch the Council razy grant him whilst the present stook of some 2,500 own Isave, by the P. & O. steamer Verein for Sir John Pope Hennessy was brought had been come by properly. as he was not purchase

the Police. to-morrow morning. It is believed that up as a staunch Catholic, and we imagine The watchmanrecalled, said he wascertain A large number of army officers purpose His Honour intends to visit Peking, and that there is now little probability of his the rope had been taken since its removal, resigning when the new rules regarding

as he superintended the shifting. The rope military messen some into force

Teft Name that he will be absent for about four being ever employed again either in India also showed that it had been recently cut. 4 new constitution is to be given to

Nov. 10, Hydra, month...

or any Colony, and that he will probably Inspector Corcoran aid that a slip with Cyprus. The Legislative Council will con- have Bugmented the annual receipts derived MESSES STEIL & LAME's Freight Circular, Den 5, Stillwater,

all its belongings had been removed from aiat of six official and twelve elected mein- from this source by the Municipal Council for the Mail of Friday, 28th April, 14 Cores, WITH reference to a ease before the Magis-be next heard of in the House of Common Lap-asp Wars to the beach at Teo-pai Chi, bers (nine Christinos and three Mixhome by over 80,000. At present it is well says:-

16, Pant trata the other day, in which a Sikh Cousin Hongkong to have some connection with There was nothing to prevent any one from franchise to be on bed. B. House of Re- from this traffic in fin-rick-sha licenses, usual has elapsed since issue of last Circular,

His visit to Caloutta is generally believed the rope was part of the property removed, dana) Council to last for three years, and known that what is called the Jin-rick- Owing to the alteration in the date of de Jan.

basis.

sha Guild is making an enormous profit parture of the mail, a shorter interval than

Flaming (8.), table was charged with attempting to the Opium question and the proposed taking away the articles, as it was accessible

In the rate of the U.,

15, Carl Ritter, commit an indecent assault on a Chinese Chinose syndicate in Hongkong —"A from the water and by a road which rana presentatives on the Chinese Immigration and considering this fact the Muni during which the market has changed very 17, Suzanne boy, when it was stated that an European Indis regarding Sir John Pope Hennessy' here at night. The Inspector understood publicans for the Pacific State's vote-the fair

Fatrange piece of gossip comes to us from duite close to it A watchman wea stationed Bill, the Democrats merely outbid the Reapal. Council were night in deeming Homewards, only crie settlement has

little, and legitimate means

;; 31; Belted Wil, had been present and witnessed the as- visit to the Viceroy, Lord Ripon. It is that the property stored in the place was division does not mean any real opposition which they would increase their revenue by bean effected from this port to New York, Feb. 11, Tanjore sault, we are requested to stats that the stated that u warm friendship exists be worth fron 81,500 to $2,000. Search had to

imposing an addition of half a dollar on the the scarcity of tonnage having prevented, tween His Lordship and Sir John, which been made for the other occurrence is alleged to have taken place on

portion

ma At a complimentary dinner give arvse under the following circumstances, sing

given to Six fingick-aha license. But in the amend further business. There exists hardly any rope without Bycoesa. thought it Henry Irving, Lord Kimberley remarked ment which was carried a more advanced inquiry from the Philippines, and water are Friday evening, the 21st April, as ten Lord Ripon, it be recollected, was unlikely that the defendant had stole the on the importance of the West Indian Co-step was taken in the matter, and a almost nominal, The Passenger traffle to

thelonies, o'clock, at the foot of los House Lane, Grand Master of British Misans soms whole of the rope.

and said that, in view of the Panarge that was more consistent with the practices

actices San Francisco, Portland and Victoria is The defendant said ho was lying on the Canal, these Colonies, had a remarkable of Municipal bodies in such cases than the continually giv and that the European in question is de- years ago, when Pepe Pius IX. issued &

giving monthly employment to excommunicating all Catholics belonghill side when the Policeman visited the futurs before them.

has hitherto attainoil. The silahle steamers, but it is expected that Bar. 5, Ethel Caine (s,), course that has: to the Great Sir John (then Mr Fope plase. The rope was found on the hill and

The sons of the Prince of Wales bare amendment proposed by Mir Kingsmill the season will close before long. ERY) met Lord Ripon at a Liberalho was taxed with stealing it.

concluded their visit to Egypt, and the seconded by Me Waitewright, which

Conaise, there is likewise little

D. Bryant, shortly after the issuing of this One previous conviction was recorded Bacchante has sailed for Jaffa

agreed to by

by the

that the few emall vessela in port finding grant

the and talked about the absurdity of the

him Sentence of three months against

The *fascy" can now stends" mill," and de- Pope taking such a step. Pepe Hennessy imprisonment with hari labo ar sa imposed, Naval Commander J. Hope, to the Fly be put up to public competition in taras to demand for steamers frora Saigon to this

following appointmbats are noted:

for nesting, provided t licenses

let for hire should difficulty in getting any employment rive whatever pleasure can be obtained suggested the propriety of His Lordship

vice St. Clair Staff Surgeon J. Wood, to be stated by the Manicipal Council. This has slackened considerably, and ratea haye from seeing a couple of mon disfiguring visiting the

the Vaticau, and sarcastically re-

Aom the Excotenter; Chaplain Rev. C. Clarke to course had been suggested to the Council declined to 16 to 17 cents per picul marked that

he (Lord Ripen)

soharged

the Naval Establishment,

by the correspondence that had passed The Eristish ship Rack Terrace, proceeds with disorderly behavimir in Government Referring to the discontent on board between its Secretary and Mr Bidwell to San Francisco, and the British barque Mr Holliday said, they objected to Carnarvonshire, to Manila, under orders and abetting. The Court for Crown canes velty of the idea that he acted on ik s and 20th instants, and which was held on ten men on account of a ratline

came went to Rome, interviewed the Pops on manded to allow of a charge brought by be on tiros to twelve months imprison, strange reason that

to tender, and reserved has quuhed convictions obseveral occasions, returning to England

maliciously out, and sentences the inrickshas

and the

The disengaged tonnage in port amounts the defondant in that cesna against the of from

according to him, in

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORTE in to 7 vessels, registering 2,078 tons, stepmars tained against a number of onlookers at a convert to Roman Catholicism, and sener

At London. —Steamers via Buca Ounal.. prize fight. Three of the Judges were in tounded the Masonic fraternity by renoude of un Ble, school teacher, mant had been imposed-it is now stated fluenced the Council in their decision was not nederste

The following are the settlements: the complainant in the first case, being that Lord Clanwilliam, in forwarding that they thought the idea of tendering

Gleninias.

Glenfallech, oing all connection with them, as he had

American barque Chs. Stewart, 650 toSE favour of upcding the convictions, but become a member of the Church of Rome heard, was again before the Court to day the foots to the Admiralty, said, that, old fashioned and savoured too much of

New York, 89,250 Gold in full.

Sailing Vewels, boy was sequitted of the although there could be no excuse for dis the habite of the good old times.

Marins.

C. Titanicz His Lordship has ever since been. nob - charge of rape brought against him, and obeying the orders which were given, the

afterwards Mr Holliday expressed ar opinion German barque Gesine Brons, 401 to

At Liverpool. friend and supporter of Pops Hennessy, told by the Magistrate that he left the maconduct of the men was due very largely

Menelaur (6) and,

Nestor (s) do. Here was, as Mr Waine 20 hay days. TOTOBLE

Glaucus (8.): bouds of possibility, that as he has proved The Magistrate gave directions that Kwok Scott and Commatider Hill, of the Enc. wright subsequently pointed out, & con-

ME Glenogle (6.) Ofice, Lord Ripon will provide for him as in de doudant in the first one, to chante. On consideration by the Adoni fusion and misapplication of terras, for the charged with attempting to extort money ralty, six months of the imprisonment word form wasnot an applicable, even socord- India or Burms, where a good many Lieu by threats of preferring a false chargo, have been remitted in six of the cases,

Invinarble,

afrod as a-witness.-

Ir would seem that the lovers of the

of the

"Ho

ALLEGED OUTRAGE ON AOTL

by

each other, without the fear of being run induce His Holineas to become night. The case in which Kwok Koi was in and fined smartly on the charge of aiding Lord Ripon was so taken with the the no School in D'àguilar, the 19th the Bacohante a court-martial had But this increased revenue by putting from home.

the majority were opposed to this, and they were quashed,AN

In douch of the mother of II. E. La Hung-chang may not be permitted to periously affect the course of Chiness, pol

bedn

been

that

up :

Than

doing

it is thought that it is not beyond the | Court without a stain on his character.to the injudicious conduct of Lord Charles this looked to much like forming Newchwang and back, 27 cents per picul;

such an unpopular rolar under the Colonial

ing to its dictionary, meaning to the cass,

British steamer Penedo, 652 to Saigon and back (3 trips) 25 cents per picul

British atr, Paladin, 870, Saigon to Hoag kong, 20 cents per pirul

77

18, Marathon,

16, P. 1. Carleton.

13 17, Grecian, ,, 18, Hans,

16, Ice King (s.), 17, Lucy A. Nickels,

21

(6),

24oble castle, London'

Man, C. D

ศ

Prinz Wilhelm (2.), Hamburg 11, Ella S. Thayer;

18, Kenmure Castle,

LEFT, BUT BATE OF DEPARTURE UNKNOWN,

Minnie Allen,

London

Lady Bowen

Australia

Melrome,

Australis

At Glasgow,

At Carlife trans