No. 6406,-MAY 20, 19841
THE CHINA MAIL.
Wera sors upon the spot, Nos. 2 and 4 and to there something & little more secure than the beautiful, and great in human nature, in Hongkong on Feb, 1rth End also Feb. aut be admitted to bail; he would ask His February he munted the money. He did suro, that the pranont unlisfactory.
ed close to the burning building in the The
gine, was also brought up alongside the Praya wall. Plenty of water was readily obtained from hydrants in the Hollywood
ia is much to bo pitied spoor
inz,
and,
like him, may one day soon, unless
indeed, fer developing integrity among the people to tell them they are interently vicious, and were it not for this dogma of eternal torment, they would become the
lodge at her house No. 60 High Stroot and remained thore until the constable care and arrested him; she did not remember the day he loft, but he was there over two
Road and Queen's Road, and after the change takes place, bo driven to try and bruto, and not the man; the victim of de- months and slept in the bottse every right. engined had got to work, the tire, which set rid of his affspring by drowning them: genersty, and not the apostle of pragross. On the 27th Feb. he left the honas to go to Scorr.At 7, Barnside-street, on the If individuals and communities can be cited work after o'clocka u and returned after, for a magt time in hand and was pretty dehvered of triplets, two boys and one belief, but are, neverbalost, Jux estimable. The tight of the 27th. Shoranur berat the a short had been burning force- 20th ult., the wife of Dan. Scott was safely who are more or low indifferent to this no theme sal. He slept in the hous
gurt-wall doing wall--this masing sarun of his these the enforce it, the assumption. 18th Feb., the second defendant went to well subdued before midnight. The ground in four years and soven months, that such a creed is assential to morality is work as usual and slept in her house on the four of No. 62, where the fire is believed to having given birth twice to twins: Augustinoont overtibly invalidated; if persons can proceding night. She was quito eurs of 29, 1879, iwins; October 21, 1831, twins; be found as moal without it as with it, this Soveral other mon stoppel in hor haye originated by the upsetting of a lamprola 39, 1834, triplets.--Other papers, the doctrino cannot be necessary to the hours and most of themi, kruse the second was a shop for the mle of oil, candion &e.plasse copy
welfare of states or families. China affords defendant. Witness and known the second a striking proof of the absurdity of the defendant for three or four years. und contained a considerable stock of these
opinion that morality would be extin- guished without fire and branstone. It is the author of the Philosphy of History, thint
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in Bammable miaterials. The recond floorMx breakfast," said the Swedish prima
Worship.
His Worship-Ifix the bail at the defen- dant's own recognizance in $1,000 and two anretios in $500 ̋each. : The Court then rase.
On the assembling of the Court in the aftorr.com.
Mr. Myburgh, ahortly opened the caso of
was used as a tradots' clab room and sboru? donna, consists of a cup of coffeo and a quita'true, the laws of China do not were her own; she had not bought them. beon given in respect of this by the Bank in the gadowo, when I spoke to Benjamin. for Poking on the 9th instant. He passed
H Worship said as he would be sitting his elionthero naked the witness to write tho Taka forts A LITTLE before 11 o'clock last night a fire give it for what it may be worth-N-C, be a blank without it. Universal immo. Chan Akce stated that he was a canlie.
tality would prevail. No motivo to probity Hu arewvod in Hongkong on February 9th in the Court of Appeal this morning he down in Arabic what kad boon said. broke out at No. 62, Queen'e Bond Weat.D. Nerox.
would oxist. : In a word, society would he 1854, and lived in High Street, Sai Ying would have to remand defendant; he could, Witness writes out in Arabic his rocoller to Canton as Tengost, he was the ment The alarm bolts wore at once rung, first Tu hears that Alfonso XII, ha insured: on grens of the vilest passions, the funless Pan, in a family house with abrat 16 other however, proceed with the goat 2 o'clock tion of the convertion. The expression negatuite with the de Yuningana from the Central Station and a few minutes his life. In sur ago whois Crowns, if not ideas, the blackest cines Buch an argumen, on the grand floor. He did not this afternoon, if that would suit the genes, and which I have put down in Arabie have been wring i kasy
wns Took the money, Whoir Laaid to reports. As mtrs Fo afterwards from the Clock Tower, The Go-crowned heads, topple over, this is a wise enross libel upon human kind know the numra of the men who lived with Elemen nugaged in the case
foul indignity upon all that is just and him. He had lived in Sai Ying Pun fr.m Mr. Wainewright said that under those the money, I meant the proceds of the oil. Me Dutring wont no farther vernment, Insurance and manual ongines provision for his hoirs; he may thua leave good. “None but those who are calloses to February 9th till he was arrested. He was cirenmstances he would apply that defund... What I said yesterday was that it was in and it is dao to him, in a very
the Royal inheritance which he has rectised, could support an opinion sa revolting and 27th, and had moyer been to Nimaliun. Worship to fix the amount of the bail at not tell no when he took the money... of affairs has boon arrived at. Me Vetring tho Tamarance engine taking up a position but which ho is not quito certain of being so degrading. While such statements find He did not know the first defondant.
ence, so that he might have this morning, Mr Wainwright I don't supposo he is still a member of the castome service, currency, and are ostosmod as tho neplus. The Boernd defendant then called the fol to look about for all he would prob- oven did any he took the money...
but how long he will romufa so is another on the Praya, the manuals being station-able to transmit.
bra of moral worth our morality will re-lowing vitnesses.
ably be engaged afternoon in Court The Witness At the time I had the con- matter. It was at the particular request of happy father montioned in the sub main, as hitherto, & system of organised. Chun Akiu, wife of Li Akwai, stated that Sir Myburgh quite willing to versation with Benjamin don't think I Li Hang-chang that the Tang-li Yamin Queen's Road. The No, 1, or floating en ined paragraph from the flasgow Herald Spocrisy, a notorious sham. Stranys mode, on the 9th Fob, second defendant came to lonyo the question or bail entirely to your was excited, but I was annoged. I did not pertaitted: Mr Deteing to coms north and threaten in Isaid that if proceedings nasist him in the negotiations, and it is were taken against me I should have to possible that this may lead to something take proceedings against him. I was only further eventually.-N.-O. D. Neida. annoyod. I was not angry. I may have said since that if I saw him sličnd up like |
Ma May 12th.. beef I would not have pity on him.
The general ten-shop talk hero is again Louis Moore, sworn--I know accused. A of the french missionaries taking out the week nge I had a conversation with him. Icarts and nyes of Chinese children for the Proscention. Ho said he was instructed wont to his oflies and asid to him. Batijarin medisinal purposes. The sobject gave rise by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. what is this I hear 1 He replied 1 told to the Tientsin mausore which made such The case was brought under Sea. 76 and 76 Moncrieff I annst have manay, intending to a stir in 1970. A northern, mob is in al- return it in a few days, but shares having ways to be feared, for when it rises neither. of 42 and 25. Vic: Chup, 96.
Louise Chorico Balfour, sworn-I am taken such an unexpected turn I could not the oficial classes not foruignors can stop it Acting Accountant of the Hongkong & return more than Tis. 7,000 or The 8000, but until some harm is done. As yet I belove Shanghai Bank. I am in charge of the se- hoped in a few days to get the balanco; that the officials of this place are unaware ocritics of the Bank. I have seen this have great hopes of doing so rion of this scandalous gossip, though liko a Cross-examined by Mr Wotton:-Her (alwn to witness) beforu; it was part tioned the names of a few gentlemen from great many thinge is may not amount to husband was a talor and lived in High security given to the Bank. It is for who he thought he could get the money anything after all. Mr. W. C. Biller, Street. They had two daughters. They 20,000 cases of oil No delivery order line I was referring to the deficiency of the oil Secretary to II. B. M. Lagation, started this was a room used as a coulic hose. On single roll, and for dinner I tako mour, speak of rewards and punishments after She knew the second defendant. Un the or for any portion of it. The Bank has not I should think be understood.
this plannen raude from Coros and called the root of the house a woolen arretion regetables, cheese, bread and wine if I sing death; they would set venture to allem 5th Feb. he was in Hongkong (Hero rocnited out of the godowns any portion of
Cross-examined by Mr. Wainewright-The on the Viceroy Li at 3 pin on the 8th of I have nothing more to cat until the next that of which they know nothing. The the prisoner was nech to be prompt-this oil. The Duk has over authorised exact words were * I told Moncrief. I adhere May. Their conversation was principally had been put up, standing eight foot abova morcing. Otherwise, I have a cup of boillon doctrine of a holl was usefal, but the Go- ing the witness and the witness x was any one to dispose of any of this oil. The to my statomeat that the accused's con un Corean topics, mid they merely touched the proper roof at the back part of the before retiring and always a hot hith. 1 own vornment of China would rover admit it. mured). She saw him in the street in the loan for which the oil was part security las versation with me commenced with the on the then unsettled quarral with the
s pair of Norfolk panica, which I drive when I They believe that strict Attention to, and creating after four o'clock. He came to her not hon paid. The 10,000 cisms of wil are words "* I Lold Moncrief I must have money, French concerning Annam, building and when the fire penetrate at home, but I am afraid of strange horses a constraint held over, this manuora and house after 3 o'clock in the afternoon of the not now in the gadawns. I went to the intending to return it in a few days. The Chinese Government has concluded through the two floors below and reached and strange drivers, so I take my constitu- habits of the people, would have more 9th. She could tell what day of the godown to look at it was not there. Theru Neither accused of. I used the word oil in a contract for a thousand stands of the
two hours avery morning effect that opinions which
greater fear of She same to Court as the second defendant's were full there were others there that. tion I recollect. I was only there few lighter, cheaper and therefore better than a big burst of Bagie. The hoses alone; for
cause the cold air gets to the lungs and is the law always present than a law to coma, brother had asked her to do. No one told were amply. From this endorsement on minutes, and i don't think anything else the Hetohlies, which is about the same apt to injure the voleo ultimately. Yes, I am Lack to the olameter of those who ignored her what to say. Witness was an earth coalia the landing order it appears that the oil was said I did not ask him how the money in its effects and nea. It is antiafactory to and the fire was confined to the uns house rigorous with gaul, bet Tove thut carotais degma. Where will pou find men, but had not been to work this year. Several was held to the order of the Baus.
was obtained. I was asked by the Bank Rea the China distribute their favours ominent for their attainments, patri- men were stopping at the house in High St. Cross-examined by Mr Wainewright- yesterday to go to Mr. Myburgh's office. I among different firme, as by not sticking to am hired by and the public that pays tontis
otism, hear me, I am always ready, in consequon, curus, Porphyry, Sydney, Beville, Har Tum Atzo, Woo Aling, Yes Aanm and advance of Mr Toog was made 22nd Sap what I tell you now. I was told that my differont arms, as well as their difference and have never asked for the indulgence of rington, Sir W Temple, Halley, Collins, some others whose Burnames she did not tember 1883. The amount of the advance evidence was not strong enough.
in pricu-N.-G. D. Neus, was stored. Nos. 00 and 66 were slightly the audience or su excuse from the manager. Hames Adam Staith, Gibbons, Hobbs, know. There were sans there on the 27th was Tis. 75,000, and the security was Mr. Myburgh-Th is my case your damaged by water, but not to any serious 1 nevor failed to keep an engagement but Franklin, Paine, Washington, Barlow, who were not there or the 18th. The house 52,00) cases of uil and 1,916 pigs lead. Worshi
His Worship-Do you wish for a farthine extent, The house in which the fire once and that was unavoidable. I live in Darwin, Bentham, Montesquien, D'Hal was a coolie house, and the logers paid Tle. 7.820.88 still remains due on this
The 1,000 remand? originated, No. 62, was entirely gutted England a great deal as the guest of the hanh, Diderot, Concorset, Volney, Robert eight cash a nigh: witness collected the loan exclusive of interest.
Duke of Albany's family. fara intirantely Owen, Robert Dale Owen, and the bulk money and give it to her husband. There cuscs of il are part of the security Mr. Myburgh-Not as far as I am con- and the damage done is reckoned at about acquainted with the Princess of Wales, with of the scientists, and thinking may and was a book in which the names of the for this, if they are full. We are supposed cerned,
We 83,000,
Mr. Wainewright-If your Worship The property was, we believe, hora Iplay little duets the Duke of Edin women of the present day? Those great lodgers was outered: it was kapt by her also to have 1,280 pigs of lead.
Witney had never have no shares or other securities against thinks there is any case I should be it partially insured in a local office. It was burgh, who is a violinist, often acsorapantes and good men did not require a balief in husband's brother.
Heaven or Hell as an incentive to their heard of Wong Kum On before. The this loan. What arrangements have been remanded, ne as to be able to call ovidence, fortunate that the fire was prevented from
virtue and utility. They parsued the path second defendant was employed carrying made with the manager 1 don't know. I His Worship Baid he would remand the communicating with the adjoining houso Wz anticed some ago the invention of the of moral worth from the pure conviction stones from the Fraya to some new Euild do not know that the Bank is holding a case till 10 am, on Monday.
large number of shares because this lon birt nne, No. 66, which was a carpenter's armoniaphono, a silver tube filled with that it was due to their own self respect, ings near the tanks,
peroxide of hydrogen, ammonia, and cortain and the pngress and happinces of sosioty Tong Ayau deposed that he was a baard has not been clence up. I know that with astablishment and full of timber and shafragrant olis, by which is inventor, Dr. at large, and not because if they did noting house keeper, residing in Second street heres a correspondence going on
11th May, 1884. ings,
Garter Mollait, claims he can enable any one they might expect eternal damnation. If He knew the second defondant In Sep- the Chartered Bank about these shares,
Now that the teu steamers are arriving, A good many, attempts at looting ware, to inhule un artificial condensed Italian is, indeed, striking to listen to the manner tember last he assed hiuz to come and air which is the most rangical effect on in which hell, and even heaven, is described stop with him as his ranuor and cook,
we can expect a busy time. The first but he wo hour, made by embers of the light the human voice. Thun, squeaky ons as a mus of frightening the children of
Auid that he was going to who brought a do ivery order from Mr steamertoarrive was the Port Phillip,
fallow are converted into rabust tenure, and after Jarge growth who are weak enough to pledge his tiro place for a time. Witnees saw Toeg to a directing as to deliver so much ed by the park, Glengle, Bothun ti Castle, a few whiff at the ammoniaphone the their reason to the
apling pictures ofseun in oucastounity since than. He did delivery order and give it to becor. I bo At hell's torments delineated by noted divines, not know the first defendant.
lieve there have been goods held by the slave warbles like Mr. Siras Recvos.
Cross-examined by Mr Woiton witness Bank on cont of other peopl-besides Ms. trial this wool before the Edinburgh and recoile them, if you can, with Chris- Literary Instituto, a number of perfurters charity and
i but I am entfal of shock the month of August Isst year. Ho could any communication direct with Mr Bonja very satisfactory. Weing your readers with them. Can we be not read or write, but he had a clork who in galing gndle stored in Shaw's said to have been here is the happy in a fufare state, if these sterual kept his books for him. He know the day lows, except with regard to the rewal sowing year contain a special vote for the punishments, parhaps of parents, relatives of the month, it was the 20th (Chinese) of inmove of the oil. Anfar as I remem
usa of Commons, but perhaps some and friends, are going on, and ear wo say When driedant returned in the Colony ho bar everything connected with the downs hansfuster of his race might be indeed to Ament Hallelujah! and be happy with the naked witness if he was still open to engage una sigued. p. B. D. Banjanin, pro A distribute a few dozen of these invaluable amoke of such torments ascending before him but witness had already engaged a inan. Minced I can't say whether y This was on the 9th, He remembered communication with Mr Betijania about instruments debaters whose voices are not us
most sweet. Mr. Warton, for inetaugs.
Not only is the doctrine of future rewards the date because Chan Akes mil told him insurance was about inearance of this parti-
pular oil or not. I could tell by looking a would need two. --Pall Mall Gazette, and punishments not necessary to maintain ho returned on the 13th of the Chines
morality, bat it is unjust.. It purposes to moon. He had not been reminded of the the receipts I have been told that the oil error. infint eternal punishment for a momentary date since. He came up to Court because in question roally belonged to Mr Benja-
What crime could we commit so ho heard of Chan Akeo being arrested on a win.
Re-examined by Mr Myburgh.---I monstrous as to deserve eternal punishment fales chargo. Witness did not know Wong bear to the finite What proportion there he came to Court.
this superstructure there was naturally tonal by walki do not want to talic, bo- and the people would i be disputed, woek that was as she did not ga to church. were about 1,000 cases there. I think they the convomation. This is cll the conversa-Lee Rife,' This is thought to be mack
wore vory well directed, however,
with the exception of a little damage to the not to my own health; but to the company 1 more kilosophy, or morality, than Epi- [at that time, vis Lum Achum a steno soolis, strived at Shanghai in August 1883. The I did not go to his office and I told him one man, they get to know the merits of
roof of No. 64, where a quantity of timber
üngered fraternity during the excitement caused in the neighbourhood by the fire. TUK Government of the Straite Settlements issued a writ against the Oriental Bank in
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The $2,000 cases oil have been sold. The
oil was aki to any person whoever do was
Hankow.
Nagasaki.
We noted with considerable pleasure that on Wednesday Last (May 7th) the steam dredger commencal ta dredge the bask in the ricinity of the Custom House. The gradaal afting up of the places where deep water was most noceseary for general basi nem purposes has for years past been a " mattor for serions consideration, and all in any way intorcated will be glad to ane that the present Governor is taking the necessary stepa to remove the obstruction. We now hope to soon see the harbour in evety direc tion thoroughly dredged to much an extent: that even at the lowest rizing tides works. of every description wil be able to bo tried on both in the bay and in the
water-Naguardei Raing San Life
rusticat creaker who ever wheezed through Road scmo of they of the world.him, grin on the 9th Feby and had alse I na receipt of so much, whereups i agu & Benolder, Glenely, Iphygenia, Gionfrein and cross without inconvenience from scarcity
the
Russian transport Bestica. The tamer Xual arrived in Saturday, and the Shanghai i to-day. 'The Sual luft unday pret day or two has been boisterous, rain and wind making it mther miserable for the opening of the tea market, and will, I have oubt, keep the veuscle a kule late in fading. The watermark stands at 22 feet
Singapore, apparently to secure the asfety were experimented on, and the result it to quote forgiveness. I would like said he had kept his boarding house suco | Tog. Up till yesterday, I have never had afternoon for Kiukiang. The weather for the
Tux following circular how been issued to shippers at Shaughat. It bears the signa
210
inches.
From Hatiker, under date the 12th inst., we hear that a fair business was doing at prices fuly up to last year's, say 31. to 3d, too high. The comblantion young the chief steamboat lines is proving disastrone to the steamer Port Phillip, which has had to fix her rate at £2. The Glenogle was
Bonja-Shanghai Courses.
Oriental Bank under section 2 of the Crown tures of the lnesl agents of the P. & O., the fand misery. What parallel can the infinito Kum On; ho had not heard his name until remember giving any receipts to Mon't asking £5, and the Glenely £3. 10-
a
Tientsin.
May 6th. There has been a Secret Memorial pre-
of the Government money in the Bank, although it is not very clear from the raport in the local paper what the nature of the action was. The Attorney General, in opening the proceedings in the Court on the ith May, said he applied under the Crown Suits Ordinance 1878, on an infor mation filed in the Court that morning. A writ had first been issued against the
Suite Ordinance, and he applied under so- etion 14 on, an interlocutory application. There was considerable discussion about the method of procedure, and the report Court--You ask for a writ in what Attorney General-Under the form N1 in the schedule. The effect of the sub-sec that the Sheriff takes the funds into his hands, there to remain until the claim is satisfied. It must retain there until after legal process under the information.
Court-Ithink section 16 states the mat ter; All property saized under Writs of Exteth on masne procis aliall be kept by the Sheriff and shall await the determination Ordinance.
Hate the proceedings were interrupted for its own returne only, which will be pay-in orbe, the main cause of iguor by an animated conversation between the able hal
pearly Attorney General, and Mr. Davidson and next. Shipments by at outside steamer at ance is superstition the main prop, of Mr. Buckley, the Solicitors for the Oriental any of the ports in China, or at Hongkong, priestcraft is the fallacy of eternal pin Thursday at 10 a.m., the witness for first aver signed any warrants, receipts or any-in that province, and proceed from thence
winds up as follows:-
form?
tion
:
Old
Quotations. HONGKONG, My.20. OPIUM-New Patua, cash,...35 cash,... 615 Now Benures, cash,... 615 cash,.. 699 Now Malwa, credit,... 560 Allowance, Taris........... 48 - Old Malwa, credit,..... 593- Allowance. Taels... 48
+
23
Bank,
013
Wire,
Demand,
Exchange.
30 days' sight,
*
31
Credits;
months' sight.
13
Documentary 4 months' right,. India, Wire, ...
demand,
30 daya' aight, private,
BAROMETER
Queen's Road.) HONGKONG, May 20
4 P.M....
$37.65 85.41
30.040
tain on account of the 42,000 cases of uil. Messageries Maritimes, the Ocean Comp-fors can our vices and follies bear to sour. Chan Asul duposed that he was a trader Raymond Elias Tong, swom.
Shown landing ordor. I have any, the Glen, Castle, Shire, and Ben Lasting torments? Deeply must the think-living at the bearding houss kept by Tong broker.
soon this before. It was in my possession Lines: Dear Sir. To thus exporters ng men of the time commiserate the Ayan. He knew the second defendant as
at one time. I gave it to the Hongtang moral obliquity of those who would Chaz Asing; he onme from Shun-wai
Shanghai, demand,... who confine their shipments of Ten and General Cargo from China to Europe (not attempt to nauci's this doctrine with Witness saw him on the 9th Feb. in the Bank as journey on a hive coursented to the Throne, stating that since the gold Leaf 001 fine.
· អ including the Mediteranean and Black Son the plainost dictates of equity. It is morning at the boarding lic, bo wat or Men Bendamist aus kur thot hold the province of Szochuen is open for public enter. Godina 20 ports) to the P. & O. 8. N. Ch's, D. S. S. objectionable, however, in another point had a tals with Tong Ayan; he had not Benjamin must have known that I held the prize in mining, all the other provinces
It would torture
Pure seen!
thitu since. He saw him last November landing order. He knew I daporited it
sbould be the same. There seems therefore Ons, Glen, Casila, Shire and Ben Lines, of view. It is inhuman.
Temperature. with the Bank, and he know why likelihood that the mining of this Empire (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Ch's Premises, the sace and to the s.s. Oopach and Ningcio, we men for the sake of torturing them, and i
In reply to M: Wotton, witness remem cannot swear that the oil was in the godown all be happy to allow a rebate of 5 per it with the rational object of reformation.
the wining of the past few years and I hope cent. ou the freight charged. Exporters The highest ground bpon which punishment bored staing Cher Ales at the hoarding when I handed it to the Bank, but I believe may soon have an impetus which will surpass it was I never authorised the Bank to that everything connected with it will be claiming the returns will be required to in defensibe is upon the plea that it may honse on the 9th Feb. but he could not
It was after he deliver the oil to anybody. I had other oil thoroughly carried att, so that the faturo sign a declaration that they have not made, improve the individual. But, if no chance say what me it was
his breakfast but before dinner. hypothecated in the Bank also stored in ver boen interested in, any shipments of of amendment be given, why eternally had Tea or General Cargo te Europe (excepting punish his? However, the torments of the Witness canet Court because the second Shaw's Gedowns. That her oil has been operations may prove a success. the ports above-asmed) by other that the damned, in whatever degree pertrayed, do prisoner's brother told hisa to come disposed of. It was sold by Mr Moncrieff,
an a rule, deter usa ixum exime. Nobody had told him that he had to speak who handed me the money. said lines. Shipnoute, by the 3.5. Addy have a higher opinion of my fellow creatures about the 9th Feb. He had rest son Chan money to the Bank, and the Bank released Pethan, and Chasse on the present voy videos that without the urshodng Akos since the 9th Fab. until to-day. the oil. In all cases the money was handed military officers with him to Kings, but
claims
the Viceroy refused, saying that after sup stimulants they would sink to crime and the Tong Ayan, recalled, stated that the to me, and by ms to ths Bank.
porting them here for so long a time during Cross-oxamined by Mr Wainwright. I peace, he could not afford to let them go boarding house and spoken to him on the took the landing order to the Bank on 22nd when there was a cliance of something to ang hms therefore resolved evening of the 9th Feb; he had forg Lien September. The oil belonged to Mr Ben- do. General Tang
The case was further romanded till jamin, I don't know that Mr Benjamin to go to Hunan and levy officers and troops defendant to be subpened.
I to thing in connection with the godowns. the province of Kaangsi, have several times heard Mr Moncrieff The Customs Tao-tai has promised to consult Me Benja atin about colling his, improve more roads in this place and a large Benjamin's age. I don't know (beyoui sum will ho devoted to Municipal improve- what I have stated) that Mr Benjamin took ments. This is a movement in the right
not, a
of the Suit subject to the provisions of this] ngos from Hankow will not prejufosible nditions of boasts. The main cause of second defendant might have come to the
and other Banks. No notice bad boon re ovived of any intention to make this applica tion, and it was fortunate that one of the Solicitors was in the Court on other bast ness, and as soon as he heard it mentioned sent word of what was going on.
Attorney General-It will not be neces- Bary to trouble your Lordship any further at present in this matter. Mr. Davidson will givo his personal undertaking that the
for returns. Each line to he
commencing 30th October
will exclude the firm making such ship mont mestu from participation in the tetor dag. ing the whole six-monthly period within which they have been made, even although its other branches may have given ontire support to the above fines. The foregoing agreement on our part to be in force fron present date till the 30th April, 1986. N.-C. D Neus.
amount shall not be moved from the Bank, THE Cuse of education wis ghrianaly and can be placed on one side there in the vindicated at the London Worship-street presence of the Colonial Treasurer.
Court. If you are satisfied, I have, of Police Court the other day. Seremi poor coarse, nothing further to hear.
I am, etc.,
PAKEHA.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. Before the Hon. J. Russell, Acting Chief Justice.}
Tuesday, May 20.
(Before E. Mackean, Esg.)
POCKET PICKING.
Chun Ashing, a barker, was convicted of and stealing a silver watch and the pocket of a watchman, named Luu chain worth $6. The robbery took place in the street at the fire which occurred last night. A previona conviction was proved against the prisoner and he was now sch tenced to be imprisoned for six months with hard labour,
B.B.M.'s POLICE COURT,
Shangbai, th May, 1884.
General Tang of Fei-tang has been ordered South. On seeing the Viceroy L handed the he asked for permission la
io take several i
any activo part in the management of the way. The road newly improved from paid up to 31st December at 8 per cent. 1 the Viceroy's Yamén is a decided benefit to godowns. Interest on the Kan has been Tsz Chu Lin, the Foreign Settlement. to had some lead of mine stored at the the public,N. D. News godown. Tone about Ts. 150 godown rent for storage.
May 30th.
After closing my letter of yesterday, By the Court-I showed the landing order to Benjamin in September, Bejoinstars hitch accurred in the Fan
Chinese negotiations, which threatened the asked me to get an advance on the goods question on 22nd September of last year, hende at Peking, who were no doubt in whole business with collapse. The dhunder because that Bank would not advance to him on goods in his own godown. I did tensely relieved at first to fit the French get au advance for him and the money as they expected, seemned to have taken
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paid into tho french Bank to pay off a pit of grace again and reverting to their al Manila... 29.9485.0:78 27-
the halk sanewhere on the Corean coast, poor; but the School Board had considerate-been signed by the plaintif dship me. Before R. A. Mowar, Esq., Assistant Judge, your loan of Benjain
chuan.
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His
CHUN WAK V. 1. COOK, 2845.08. Mr Daunys appoured for the plaintiff. persons who had neglected to fines imposed This claim arose out of certain improve
Hotel' Tas Wingsung, with the hulk Express of upon them for offences against the Elomenments, and additions made on the Stag premises, of which defendant is the tary Education Act were made an example proprietor. Defendant paid into Ceairl India in tow, leit Shanghai yesterday after-of in a manner they are not likely to forget. $400, and denied his liability for the re- noon (May Lith) for Corea. She will drop The defendants, it was admitted, were very sainder of the claim, contract having to execute the and then the Nanging will take it to Jenly allowed them some months to pay the work for a fixed som.
Baes. Nomoney, however, could be extract gested that the matter should be referred ed from them, and application was there to the arbitration of anarchitect or cival engi. We (N.-C. D. Neiss) learn by wire that the fare made to the magistrato to coramit them neer, and that Mr Best, of the Surveyor to prison. The evidence given as to their General's Department, should be asked to Glenogle and Opack are loading new season's circumstances showed that but little bonest teal with the unter Ultirustely it was tens at Hankow, the former at £5 and the would be gained by seizing their household agreed to ask Major Lloyd if he would act latter at £3.10 per ton. Other steamers, goods. One of their homes, it was stated, as arbitrator, were loading at £3 and the Port Philp contained a bed and threachais; auther a at £2.
table and two chairs, but no bed-rooni furniture was mentioned as belonging to it; MAJOR KROS-HOLMm, well known among and the other homos were in st squally cyclists as the Ancient Mariner,' achier unsatisfactory condition for distraining pur ed a wonderful feat for a veteran stoly, when, with a follow-rider named Cooper,
Ender these circumstances the poses, magistenta made the orders for comunittal, thinking this would be a mom merciful he rode a tandem tricycle 100 miles course than inflicting misery on the families
twolve hours and a half, the journey being from Croydon to Brighton and back, and then to Redhill The Majur is seventy six years of age-Truth
Police Intelligence.
(Before A. G. Wine, Esq.)
Tuesday, May 20...
THE ALLEGED MURDER IN CHINESE.
TERRITORY.
vernment.
CHARGE OF FRAUD AGAINST H. D. BENJAMIN
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Longkang 29.0573.787 ENE error of mustaking inderation for weak- Busben Anrun Gubbay, wont.I know nest began to gib at the proposed Any $9.99.70.075 NW Recitsed. I had A conversation with hin settlement. A whole swarm of
of memorials ou Monday, 3 balite I was talking to Benjamu David Houjamin, merenaus, his about Tas's business, and donnektory of Li Hung-chong, and not Shanghai. 29.0263.077 SE 3 appeared at this Court at 10 ant to-day, why is Tuck running ane down; I have promulgated, and it was evident that the Wastoor 12407 1100
sparing even his foreign advisera, were Nagasaki. 30.05) on a warrant charging him with having done nothing to him. I said puu took all supreme authority wavered for a timeperature and Humidity are increasing. been ontrusted by the Hongkong and Shang this oil and end money fra him; he said But the Viceroy was equal to the ocasion, hai Banking Corporation, as agunt or ware-ho knew nothing about the lead money--he and having thoroughly made up his mind houseman of the said corporation, with only and it lately, and as for the other what was the right thing to do and know. certain chattele, to wit ten thousand cases: mony he only took it knowing that he ing well what would be the consequence of kerosine oil, for safe custody, and wank roturn it in a few days. I mean by of a nature in the negotiations (though for the special purpose of keeping the other musykersino il money the vil the French had theatered nothing) he Bare for the
corporation, and that is in his godown. He did not tell me planted his foot firmly, and, as the Psalms without any authority to bull, negotiate, how the money was got. I understood says his encuits wore scattered like that, transfer or pledge the name, did between that he was referring, to money, the pro- Li is centequuntly master of the situation. the 22nd day of September, 1883, and the ceeds of oil that was sold from the ged, The Treaty with. France is virtually agreed by seizing this necessary furniture which Wong Kum On and Chan Akea were pissent day, without any authority from or rather that was short in the gedown. to, and will be signed perhaps before you Barreter was inadequate to meet the fines. The
the said corporation and in violation of Hu said he had to pay the money to some recive this. miscreants will therefore have a taste of before the Court on a charge of mur-
good faith and contrary to the object and bank, but would pay it back in a few days. The French cusiai nu indemnity; but Humidity der vithin the jurisdiction of China, prison-life; and if this does not
open their
Mr Wotton again appeared for Maj. Gen. purpose for which the said chuttele had But where he wanted to draw this money they take the whole of Touquin up to the D ecast the blessings of education, nothing
Luer satreated to him, soll or convert to the bank stopped his drawing. Be added borders of Kaangsi and Yuanan, and chlain Worn respect to the part taken by Mr G. Wit It must also be gratifying to the Tang and Mr Ewon for the Chinese do his own you or benefit the acid chatzels or that if he had intended to swindle he would privileges of navigation and trade over the father. Detring in the negotiations ut Tintain, we interested in the progress of humanity to The first defendant stated, in defence, or sus part thereof.
aome of ther or the proceeds of the same not have tried so hard to get the money to whole Red River system, with free access are in a position to state that, while that feel, that, although the families of tho that he had rod at Yaumati for six years
pay lack. He asked me if I remembered to Vinus. These will probably be the The warrant was issued on the following rute timo agh his trying to get some gentleman has undoubtedly been the das miserablo offenders will enjoy possession of and he had lived at Saiyingpun three deposition made by Iturben Aaron Gubbay, mozay (Tx 15,000) from nie, and he saincipal conditions of the Treaty, boxides
to Yaumati He had going ex maching, his services have simply been deprived, at least for aome days, of the not beer to Nin-shun this year. On the yesterday afternoon - Benjamin' told me that it was wanted to pay back this de frontior trade. lent by one department of the Government presence of the bread-winner in the 27th Feb. 1884 he was in Taumati; one had taken the proceeds of the oil of Toeg's
The way the Chinese Telegraph clocks to another, and he will return to Canton ag
1. Bamomster, reduced to 8) Jagrees Fahren. Feb. 18th at Sai Ying Pan. He lived at Boon as the affair is over. There is no truth home vicle-Pall Mall Budget
by Mr. Weinowright have been working the last few days in e Croas-examined by
heit, and to the fevel of the sea in Inches, tenths 12 Station St. in Thurmati, on the first floor that was in his godown; he had hoped to The conversation took place either a caution. The French telegrams alone must and buadradis.
be this to replace it in a few days, and that Monday or Tuesday--I think On the night of the 17th Feb., he a
was on hays brought them in somg thousands of at stopt the Lai Si Wo shop, Praya West, and the bank world not let him draw us Monday, I made s
the never intended to swindle anybody, but
told me 03 from Poking have been . copious, and To the Editor of the 'Oms Man." text night he spent at Yaumati. On the
13th or 11th Fab. ho was summoned at something to that effect From something 17 it I said Boniamineterday,dollars revenue, and the messges to and and tentes, Fabrenteit
This conversation constant. Monday, I think, Hongkong, May 19.
Rumour has been making somewhat free 100. SWith reference to your leading this Court for a nuisance and appeared on else that passed, I understood it was about took place after the conversation I had with his converts shared the same fate. It is article in Saturday's to reviewing the March 1st, He saw the withless Taby February that he took the money"
him agat my own private business, The lately with the name of Mr Detring, and (Signed) KEEBEN A GEZBAY unknown how much damage has been Bishop's sermon, which incalates a belief Sui Shik in a barber's shop at Yan-ma-th
conversation took place in Betjenin's strange stateronta have been made in ons Scale Tho accused appeared in custody of Chief ofice. There was nobody present who of your local papers eminently calculated 30. done, or whether any other outragen have in eternal panishment, I wish to be per. From the 18th of February to the 28th bosa committed against foreigners hero, citted space in your doluous to argue on March 1984, he was in Yan-masti. He had Inspector Cameron, having givan himself could hear us talking. The whole con- mislead the public. The origin of tasse is ached cisade, d drinuing rain, fog, gomy, but nove will no doubt rasch us in ourse the other side of the question. It is most nut been to Nim-abum since Aug. 1888. up to the police yesterday, after the warrant Tersation did not take more than a quarter well known hera, they are mern backstairs a heil, i Hghtning, a overcast, 2 pussing shawars, of time. Our present information comes plausibly urged that the doctrine of fatars The first defendant's witnessed not ap was issued.
of an hour. I cannot readlect the exact gossip, picked up from gate-keepers and g equally, 7 zain, e snow, é ilunder, và vigbility- to us from the interior, and there is of stute, including, as it does the question of pearing a Court, odors were given to have Mr. & Myburgh appeared for the prosece- words wood. What I have already said chair-bearers who hang about the Viceroy's a dew (val).fhe lettern sro repeated to Indi, course a possibility that it may be the eternal rewards and punishmente, is, at them subpoenasd for the next sitting in the tion.
is pretty marly word for word what was Yanel, and are not to be relied upon. At cats any increase the Irange of their revival of an okl story. We hope this least, useful, if it be not absolutely ne- case and the defence of the second defend- Mr. R. E. Wainwright appeared for the said; we were talking in Arab c.. one time it was stated that Mr Detring had signification, espe may prove to be the case; "monu while weldessary. The moral world, it is said, would! ant was proceeded will
3. Bass, is invben kulla and Inundredthe Wainwright after consulting witli | been offered's post as Superintendent of agised.
in the reports of any other proposals having
been made to Lim-N. C. Z, News.
We hear that a French priest has been
slaughtered at Twli Fu, and that many of
their old tables and chaire, they will be
years before
CORRESPONDENCE.
Monday, I think, that some time before ficiency. on
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for the establishment of a
W. DOZUEGE, Goscrument dat venomer.
·Hongkong Observatory, May 20.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degrees,
8. Hoerty, in percentage of interation, the bemidity of air saturated with moisture being
Drazerion or Wœo, la trò prints. 5. Fence or Wing, according to Besulørt
8. STATE OF WEATHER. & blue shy, educ
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