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No. 6752.-MARCH 18, 1885.|

this forenoon.

THE CHINA MAIL.

한다.

his Iordship's summing up. Suffice it. to say, his Lordship threw considerable dos distance from the body. The boxy was opposite the shop at the end of Lyndhurst ordit on the evidence of the hawker, win removed to the mortuary. The only signs Torrnos snd that three mon had come to his was the principal witness for the proscea of a struggle witness noticed wore a fow stall and bought sugar cane, Bo told the tin.

Inspector that he did not know the men.. He The jury, without retiring, returned hairs palled out of deceased's heard

By Dr Ho Kai-Thore was a small stain did not know the prisoner before he cams verdict of not guilty, unanimously.

The sessions were adjourned until to- of blood on the flour about a foot fron to buy sugar cane, but he heard afterwards deceased's head. The body was lying with that he was a thief. He described the morrow. its fest to the door.

prisoner and his dress to the Inspector, Nazmo Deen, clerk to Favalaily, knew it was the evening of the next day he deccased, who was accustomed to take Inspector epolo to him. The next day his meals at Fazutally's house. He re- was taken to the gaol to pick out the men membered on the 6th February being who had bought the sugar suno.

By Dr. Ho Kai-He had seen sant to fetch deceased to his meal.

THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM-to the Importance of the work in which should be tried together, because a confes. There were several bags in the shop. Tho him. He then told him that on the oven-

PANY, LIMITED.

they are engaged, as pleased with the suction of that kind would love a strong ita-ahose and raga produced, were lying a short ing of the 6th he had placed his stalt ces of the Company and to its misfortunes pression on the minds of the jury; they 28 sensitive as any shareholders in this could hardly help being affected by it.

His Lordship said he thought Dr Ho Kal room. With such a house and with such men to work is, I seo much reason to bo was justified, under the circumstances, in hopeful of the future. At the same time asking that the prisoners should be tried would wish you to war in mind that only separately. what is possible con bo accomplished, and The Attorney General said that after this that with the existing refineries the pro-expression of opinion by his Lordship he had ductions appears to me to be vastly grostor no objection to this course being taken.

His Lordship said there was power under than consumption can profitably overtake. That, gentlemen, is the statenient I have to the ordinance to 80, place before you in connection with the accounts I now subunit to you, but I abould like, before the adoption of the report, to tions of any shareholder who may wish to

The annual mooting of the shareholders in the China Sugar Refining Co., Limited, was held in the offices of the General Agente (Meadra Jardine, Matheson & Co.) Those present were the Hon. W. Keswick (Chairman), the Hon, F. B. Bassoon, and Messrs E. t. Dalilios, A. McIvor, W. K. Hughes, and M. Grobe, Consulting Committee), and J. Bolk Irving, A. MeConachie, B. Georg, A. E. C. P. Chater, W, Meish Bain, W. Vaucher, Legge, G. C. Dox, A. H. Bouning, J. Mac Gregor, Mortimer Murray, A. G. Stokes, N. Ezra, and J. G. T. Hussell, who acted

accretary.

The notice calling the mosting haring

boan read,

obtain further information.

If there be no questions, I beg to move the adoption of the report and passing of carried unanimously. the accounts as submitted,

Mr Georg seconded, and the motion was

The second prisoner was the removed, and the first prisoner was indicted by him- soli.

He then called his witnesses.

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(Before the Hon. Fuissell, Puiane Judge.) Chun & Hing was arraigned for mobbery with violence of $6 from Chow Kwong on Akwong in the wrist. Some others were

VOTE OF CENSURE.

London, 24th February. Lord. Salisbury gave notice in the House of Lords, last night, of a vote of consure aguiuet tho | Government, for the abandonment of the Sondan as being dangerous alike to Egypt and to the British Empire.

In the House of Commons, Sir Stafford Nathcote proposed a vote of censuro against the Government, declaring that the respect to the Soudau kas boon without policy pursued by the Government with

establish a stable Government there. Mr. result, and that it was imperative to Gladstone, in his reply, passed a warm and said that inegitable treason preverited

The adjournment vote of confidence. of the debato was then agreed to.

THE NEW PLAN OF THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN,

name in on the direction. Before goig Mr Noish Bain, the Hon. F. D. Seasoon, Gaof, said he had been three years an amps. He found two or three bags on/ot say where the lamps were placed. to take and then annex the lot. On being Hamed, and entrench himself there for the

On the motion of Mir Legge, seconded by

and Messrs Belilios, Malvu, Hughes, and Grote wore unanimously re-elected as a Consulting Committee.

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leave.

There were two kerosine lamps kuming in the shop.

his place to be Elled, and the arrangements which were then contemplated and which wero afterwards givan effect to were in every respect satisfactory. In Mr Diolie, not only the Hefnery but a large section of the community of Hongkong lest a very THE LUZON SUGAR REFINING valuable member, and I am sure the im-

COMPANY, LIMITED. pression. felt at the time of his dents

The third ordinary maual meeting of was one which will not so a room ing Dompany was held in the fices of the. Ha knew the prisoner, but he did not re-lighting the lamp.

the shareholders of the Luzon Sugar Ren Gentleman,When we met in on the 8th July last, I referred the

e Company to the Co, Lagunts on 3 Mordiny a lathesat estimated earnings of the

& Co.) this forenoon. There were present: for con-The Hon. W. Keswick (Chairman), Hon. gratulation, And you

away.

Croes-examined, witness aid decessod asually closed Lis shop about seven o'clock. alomuur ever having gran noir the deceat. ed's shop. Deceased was sitting right in front of the street door, at the back of

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found the gag in deceased's month. His master sont for the police.

By Dr. Hokai -He could not soə iusida where the body lay from the street without Inspector Quincey-In consequence of information received vent to deceased's shop at about 8.30 or 8.45 p.m. on the 6th Feb,

The body of deceased

From

KHARTOUM

TER MANDI MARCHING ON METEMMER.

30th June as adorit understand that F. P. Sassoon, Mr D. Gillies (Consulting the shop, and a little outside the cock- Found the shop iz charge of Chinese and Chinese dours. Re could identify the nt it since 1877, and when last convicted of Metemmoll No hao a rec of 20,000 I lace accounts before you showing resulta. (teoremost, J. MocGregor, 0. 8. partly open when he came out of the shop. elock, which had been taken from the prisoner but he had never such thomu balure. ! Disponsary in 1870 had provious convio. stantly receiving freshncocesiotis of strength.

for the whole your loss satisfactory than was then expected. I consequently desire to give you the fullest information on what a much concerns your interesta before I move the adoption of the Report which is sub- mitted to you. I believe you are all aware

the p

that 1884 was a year of disaster without sport whitecasion for me to add to the and mitiner, and carried on business at No bar and a piece of white tape given by by the description of bifingainst the in prisonor was 5 years' penal on the East side of thu river Nile, and

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THE NEW GOVERNOR GENIEAL OF THE SOUDAN.

Cairo, Fubruncy 23.-The departure of

poelponed because of His Highness insisting upon his belag accompanied by a large retinue,

THE DYNAMITARDS.

Paria, February 23-A Congreas of Dynamitarils was held hers to day, when it was resolved to extend a system of explo

Late Telegrams. The following telugrens are taken from sions throughout England Indian papers receivad to-day-

DETTAIN AND RUSSIA.

KRITAIN AND NEW GUINEA,

little on the floor. He saw a clock but did after receiving a caution from the Judge. the blood oozing from the mouth and a

Ip a You was discharged by proclamation,

Be did not notion the piccus of rag pro not notice what time the hands indicated.

duced.

Dr Hoai said that he should call four witnesses for the defence to prove that the prizonor was not on the spot where the murder was committed on the

London, February 24-The official corre evoning

spondence concerning Now Gajnes has been the 6th FebruRZY.

Chun Acheung examined, said he ept

London, February 21 the House of published, by which it appears that on

Taipingshan. The prisoner had been luring hal boon taken to secure Ilerat, said we which the latter sitterly complained of the reply to a question as to whether measures interview with Princo Bistuarck, during in his house from the 12th January till there band to accept the positive assurances attitude of England in connection with the S0th January when he witness sent for his of Russia that there was no truth in the Colonial Questions, compalling him, he relatives. He fotched Mak Asing, who report that the Russians were advancing on said to ask assistance of France. To this took the prisoner away to his house.

Cross-examined, witness said he knes that placo. A strong foreo of Afghans gur. Ex-Granville replied that the change of Blok Asing. The tier left his house part of Russia to occupy it would lead to

rison the town, and any attempt on the attitude of Princo Biswarek himself to on the 30th January but wout to live with most surious Banquerous.

England was his clausuran in Tunk Lario,

The honey for which England attributable to sunset

was not responsible. able

DEPERO TROGES FOR THE SOUDAN. gentleman further said that the Bri Mok Asing said that some years ago hetish Government had no intention of con-

Calcutta, 26th February The Nizam 128 servant of Mrs Bowler, but ho

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was about before 8 that he went to de prisoner before the evening of the 6th Fub. 18th Fob, Inst, at the same time cutting ealoging upon the late Genoral Gordon, auswar as fully as is in my power, the ques- The following gentlorion wore thien chcensod'a shop. He found the door about but did not know his name. He said before implicated in the robbery but not arrested.his rescue by our frbors. He defonded tho

the magistratu on the 7th March that he pannulled as a jury: Mesara M. C. J. Grote 3 inches open. (Foreman), J. H. Carrels, C. D. Bottomley, lamp hanging in the contre, borning rather know they After an interval, the Chairman said: E. Buraie, H. Z Just, E. E. Dear, and J. Ha noticed a drawer lying on the other soner by aight but did not know The prisoner was an old gnol bird having polier of the Guvarauzont, aud demanded a

he lived in Taipingahan or not.

been previously convicted on four осовістів, The Chairman said Gentlemon, this

counter and that the clock had been removed. On the evening of the 6th Fob ho had and made along rumbling statement in his

defonso, report of the Bugar Refining Company

F. W. Gardner.

if he had committed the stating The Attorney General opened the prose from its place. The lamp on the counter placed his stall in the side channel opposite. theft he wouldst have left $2 in prosecutor's was unfortunatoly issued with Air Grot's

ention by reciting the facts of the case as was not lit but vitress after wards lit it. Two leaves of the door of the shop were wide purse. Wontinuing ing Committee. This was a pure accident, name left out of the list of the Consult

Cairo, 23rd February-The plan of the already reported.

He first struck a match and wont inside open. None of the shuttora were open that we don't do things in this way, we now campaign in the Soutan is as follows. and enw deceased lying there, and then he He saw a light inside the shop but would first acertain whether there is any money General Braskonbury will advance to Abu for which I am very sorry; Dir Grote's

Alanud Balli, awaitant turkey in the lit further I think it is desirable that I

top of deceased, whose head was covered.

where he stood he did not notice thore was a asistant turkey, and had previously sor. Es removed the one from his head and

The place where asked by the Court what we' meant, prisoner summer. Lord Wolseley will remain at cockloft.

seemed should mention, what you all know and

to realize the admission he had Korti, und a simultaneous advance of the in the Pollen Forcu. Eo knew de- shook deceased ant, called out to him and prisoner seized deceased was under the regret, that the Refinery was deprived

censed by Jonth of the servicas of Mr Dickie in

Mr Vatcher moved, Mr Murray second show and his shop. De med to go to the iso sung out for the Chinese sorvant,cockloft. The ducensed was sitting down lande, and answered it was tho peculiar troops, to Burbor and Khartoum, will bo

male in the Autama. July last. It was a loss auch felt,

every second day, in the evening. but found he was not there. While wit: when the prisoner seized hus with his face dialect of his countrymen.

Mr Russell sent him to 5 years' ponal Geiro, 25th February. The advanCA but as Mr Dickie had obtained Juave of abad, and it was agreed, that Messrs On: the 6th February, about a quarter to faces was there an Indian came in, but racd towards the street. He was surenrvitude and to receivo 2 whippings of guard of Goueral Brackenbury's Column is

T. Arnold and H. L. Boris be re.alcoted coven, he went to the shop, where here he did not know whether he was a le sau the prisoner tako the gag from strokes of the rattan on each occasion expected to reach Abu Hamed to-day. songe, and was going home, arrangementa

mained until about twenty minutes past policaman or not. He went back and under bis jacket and put it into deceased's within the first 6 months of his sentence. had been male previous to his deccase for auditors.

The Chairman.-That loses the business seven. He saw a coolie there. The coclio told his master, who came back to the they were fighting; he went away shortly i mouth. Ho did not interiore as he thought i

Korti, 25th Febmary-General Brackon- of the meeting. I am obliged to you for asked docessed fur leave to go home and shop with several others.

bury's forca crusad the Nile unopposed on your attendance.

Cheung & Sau and Li a I wore then Saturday last, forty mitos from Abu Ket his moal, and witness saw the coolie the door when he left and took the key, after the door of the shop was shut. Be

When be loft the shop deceased When he went back the second time heard about the Indian being murder stockings from the slaup of une Post-kui-

prosecuted for the larceny of a bundle of Hamed. i was the only person in the shop; he was with his master, they removed the bad two days after the securrence and before On, a shoemake, on 20th Feb. last. The

Inspector Quincey spoke to hinu He & did

Bombay, 24th February.-The mail pa sitting on a chair, and seamed all right, and turned the vody over on its back, and go to gira information to the police of Prmonors both went into the shop lo purpers contain no further particulars of the what he had seen as he did not know the chase shoes, and while the shopkeeper was fall of Khartoum than have been telegraph-

lo attending the Zud prisoner the lated to us from various sources. Even Gor- raan murdered was the Indian. When he prisoner serowed the bundle in his sleeve, don's fate was not known when the mail went home on the night of the 6th he told his pushy it on te his comrade, whe bolted out left. mother about the fight in the Indian's

a shop

of the shop with it. An attendant in the and his mother told him not to say any shoeing the act raised the ery of thief, thing about it but to attend to his business. and the compingnant started after him, ar telogram to the Humbay Gazette, from Bombay, 24th February-A special By His Lordship-There were two leaves to the door of the shop, and it was not like resting the thief after a long abase. Cairo, says that, the Mahdi na loft Khar- It is with farlings of disappointment that Committee), and Messra J. Bell-Irving, luft, when witness left, alunt nine yards indian constables.

Cheung a Sau secraa to have been hard tour and is rapidly advancing towards W. Leggo, Mortimer Marray, from the street door. The door was had been removed. He found a peadahim second and third then who ware with this stealing a bottle of sount from the Victoria Rabols under lie comunal, and is con A Caron and H. C. MacLoan (Secretary): He did not notice anybody beside the shop, wall, and two drawers upon the table in Inspector Quilty the deadpool tions recorded against him. The sentence He has already arrived at birt Bil Gab

The notice calling the austing was coad. or anything particular, The Chairman then said: There is not

Sheikally Fasually mid he was a draper the centre of the shop. Go also found the

hawkor and partly from servitado; La I getting two years hard about twenty miles south of Shandy. on thin

he got in Taiping shan. information

shail. The labour, being the latter's first offenco. corresponding to that tied to the gas, a 8. Peel Strost. He had known the deceased pair of shoes, a cap, which was afterwards him to make enquiries of other Chinese.

Korti, 5th February.-Spies sont put have in your hands,

givon by the last witness caused particulars advices we have received from Manila are, for six or seven years.

by the Mahdi and onnds of maraudora Demered as 63 er identitied as belonging to deceased. He precedent in the history of the sagar trade, on the whole, encouraging; the latest we 65 years of age. He used to get his mouls examined the cockloft and found a camphor One clue was that one of the mon seca child of 7 years

Chane Tan was charged with decoying a have appeared along the route between At the beginning of the year prices in have indicate a botter demand for sugar, at witness house, and witness took dinnerwood box which he broke open and found spoke Chin Chew, and had boun a jarok Wan from the custody of Wong a Tham,

hero and Guedel. London wore fully 8 per cent. higher than and a salo of a considerable portion of the generally about soven or half pust soven, it contained money. The doors, which wareshnan and had committed larcenies from the child's aunt, on the 9th of the presont

LORD WOLSELEY AND TUE MARDL at the end of Desera bor. In the Australian unsold stock, We are also advised that At the time of his death, deceased had of Chinese make, were taken of their foreignare. The verminent notification meth, Another prisoner, Ip & You, had could defeat the Mahali with his present Land Wolseley has telegraphed that he colonies markets were much stronger for the change in the duty which was discted about $200. Every three or four days, hinges and put away during the day. He was issued on the 7. Witness could not boun some time than elsorlore, and prices so fairly maintained, that they afforded in-

in Spain in favour of Cuba, wili almost deconsed used to bring his money to wit-could see through to the kitchen from the tell the names of the peoplo from whom he charged at the Police Court for receiv-force; but it would be heardous, and un- ing the child at his house at To Kwa Wan, loss he hears to the contrary from Govern- ducement to ship surplus production. Certainly be also applied in favour of the ness, but he had not brought any money to street. He arrestod prisoner on the 11th Fab.gu Lia information. He had known the but was not indicted. The prisoner in his moni ho will contrato his troops.

productions of the Philippines Islands, witness for fourteen days before his death. from information received from a hawkeresner for several years. Suddenly, however, collapse occurred, and we hopa before long to hear that An examination of the books showed de-

chita to sold the John Mathieson, worn, statet

General Brackenbary has been ordered not Ip de-named Chun Aking, to whom

Inspector orer supply caused bagera to retire, shetaugar is admitted into Spain free of duty. ceased must have had about $200. One for information. He found Chun Ahing at the he was preacut in Victoria Gaol for these others,

witness

"but only as botwcen to contine 3 a Yan for $2

his adrance. what we bad landed and afloat benne in a

rs, the money not being his. e two daya batore the deceased's death, a stall nearly opposite deceased's shop,in and identified the prisoner. The pr

LORD WOLSELEY'S PRIZE. The effect of such a change will be

whon the witness Chun Hing was brought

Ip on Yan, who was exaramod, fentified the The Royal Irish anso won Lurd Wolseley's measure anaaleable. stopped forwarding sugar on the first note it can, of course, only be surmised, but I to deceased's shop. While he was speak-first beon to his house to look for him. He

We had promptly beneficial to the works. The certainty of about nine o'clock in the morning, he went fle found the prisoner in the street bu: batoner was placed among 14 other men, and prisoner at stated he paid him sen for prise of $100 of warning, and no shipments fortunately think it is so ressously an expectation

ITALY'S OCNUYATION OF MASSOWAH. were made when we were in receipt of that we may confidently hope before to deceased, he saw the prisoner ataud-had received a description of the prisoner ben the witness Chun Hing came up he received paper writing in regard to th

The European nations are indignant at the door. Prisoner anked witness

dropped his head and Club Ting immo- advice of a serious fall. Still had to that it may be accomplished. The exten who was master of the shop, and witness paid from Chun Ahing. Whon arrested prisoneriately picked him out as the man whom he!ay. The jury toune the prisoner guilty, thu accupation n. Masuah by Italy, The face a sudden drop of £3, soon to osions are proceeding satisfactorily, and by what has that to do with you.

mado an attempt to run

and is Lordship in giving sentence read Sublime Porte has remonstrated. Prisoner

saw cuter the Indian's By Dr. Hokai -Witness did not notice. followed by another of

perton, 22

and then

shop, George Gain, P. C. No. 4, deposed that vious convictions, principally in the bangle, the prisonite at history of about 9 pre increased by a more gradual further decline. tha ol of most anth we hope that the said: Oh, I have known the old man for a what time the clock in the shop had stopp

on the 6th Feb., about 8.40 p.m. ko enter neckist and earring line, extending over a charcoal process will be ready for operation. long time. (Witness could speak Chinese). ed. The lamp hanging in the contre was effect Of such a depreciation dous not require enlarging upon. In fanen, towards Our advices lead na to anticipate that when Prisoner then asked how many ecoles were about two or three feet from the cocklofted the shop of deceased and anw deceased's muaver of fiare Sentence, 7 years' penal¦ Prince Hassari for the Sondun has been

when charcoal sugar is placed on the market employed in the shop, and witness sid and if the lamp were turned up it was body. He pulled the gag down over the servitude. sharp there will he a considerable local com that brought the decline from Januarysumption of it. The water supply which Prisoner replieso with you; get away.' quite possible to see andor the cockkit. chin; it was not very tight. Ele saw a lit- |

Thathas: drop that

want you

There was a counter ranning across the to December to about $1.40 per picul you were informed before had been coolies employ the I have been employed shop just under the cockluft which kept off Bombay was as exception to the rule of completed we are advised is perfect, and here before, and know this business the view from the street on the East side depreciation, bat our shipments to that altogether sucoseful, and there is no rea Witness told him he did not wish to on-leaving an open space of about 4 ft. through market were but moderate, and results were son'

rson to regret in anything that has boon gage any coolies just now and told him which there is an open view from the street not invariably unfavourable. Lxally keen done, the expenditure of the money,large to go away. On the night of the murder, down to the kitchen. competition between the Refineries pro-though it is.

Of co

course in all matters witheas passed doceaaud's shop, about a vented sales of

- The Court then adjourned for tifin. a great magnitude as connected with sugar, at this tiny mure quarter to six, and told him

to come to his formerly, the dealere refusing to ship to socially, great uncertainty prevails but meal quick, as witness wanted to go out markets in which the Refineries were Com there is no reason to expect that the that evening after dinnor. Witness waited On the Court reassembling after tiftin, peting, I may mention that privus hure

success of this Company will not in the end for deceased until about a quarter past or Dr. Marquest was called and deposed that sustained fall of $1.30 per pient during be achieved. I shall be happy to answer twenty minutes past Leven, when he sent he was at the Governmiant Civil Hospitala enolie house at the end of Eling Sing St, Sininens, last night, Mr J. K. Cross, in January 24th Sir. Edward: Malot lead an the year, 80 cents of which occurred since any question that may be put to me. a Chinose boy, named Awoon, to call him. on the 6th Feby, when the body of All July. All this time thoro 1928 a must

No questions being asked, the Chairman The Chinese boy came back, and witness Mahoned Rebemaily was hangit to the citauit feature to deal with in the cost of moved, Mr Foster seconded, and it was asked him if deceased was in his shop or Hospital. It was about 20 minutes bolors law sugar, fcr although in Junoprices were uganimously agreed that the report ba not

On the nearly 70 cants pet pieni lower than in adopted and the accounts as presented, ba

following morning Witnes

was asked what the boy said, toady a post mortem examination of the January, a steady advance subsequently

passed.

but as Dr Ho Kai objected to the ques-body. When brought to the hospital de- took place, and, asteta by the blockade

On the motion of Mr Georg, seconded by tion, witness was not allowed to answer it, of Formosa, brought raw into the curious Me Murray, it was unanimously agreed to

ceased had the gag produced in his mouth. Wituers thou sont Nazine Deen to the His face was livid, his tongue swollen and position of being towards the and of the re-elect Hon, F. D. Sasaron and Mr Gillies shop, and, in causequenzo of what he was there were suine bruses on the nose. On Tear only 25 cents per picul under January thembers of the Consulting Committee. bold, he went to the shop himself,

31.40 prices, against a decline of

making an examination he found all the along por pical

Messia Thoums Arnold and H. M. Bevia, with other Indians. When be arrived viscera congested and an effusion of serumi in the value of refined. The effect was not were, on the motion of Mr Coxon, second at the shop, the door was lucked. It had on the brain. The right ventricle of the had then gone home, and as his listinuing the Quetta line toyond the Pishin has offered a contingent of troops for service conducive to

to profitable refining, and of

in the Soudan... Valley beon locked by Nazmo Dean, who opened heart was empty. From the appearances were weak he could do no work. entre obliged the stoupage of the Weintiche by Mr Festor, re-elected Auditora,

Lord Edmund Fitamaurice, in reply to This concluded the business of the west-it. Ou going inside, witness saw deceased he came to the conclusion that death was He came from Hoi-fung. Ho knew the

THE AMBER OF CABUL TO VISIT CALCUTTA. mohines, and threw upon the charcoaling.

aqucation, cuid that the Tussian Govern

Calcutta, 26th February.-The Amoor of lying on his face, on the floor, close to the censed by suffbeation, The gag was out last witness; he was also a Hoi-fung man. process expenses which had previously boen

kitchon room, ander the cockloft. There tied on very tightly. There were no He saw the prisoner on the 12th Jan, in ticas respecting the negotiations to define conference with the Viceroy.

ment had not replied to car cambies Cabul will visit Indis oxi mouth for

2. Bhared. Nothing indeed could have been

was a table lamp alight, but the hanging marks of violence upon the neck. Witness last witness' house; he was a little sick and moro against reining than the Poor HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED light was rather dim. There were twa did not particularly oxamine the heart said he would rather come and stay at vit boundary should be traced. It was there. the zone of territory whomin the Afghan margin between rew and refined, but

bags, one filled with betelnuts had the There were some slight braises on the ass house. He came away wish witness fore impossible to make The annual meeting of the shareholders other with ries lying on top of him. They left side of the nose, but more on the right and lived with bin till the ith Fet, when subject. His Lordship said that the cost buon pranssinated in church by a butohor. still we had, as late as in December,

statement on the apparently dividend in hand clearly of the Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited, was

were each over a picul in weiglit, and one side. There were no other wou asked him to came ont. On the 6th Feb, was the ex- held in the Hotel Buildinge this afternoon. shown by estimates.

Tung Kua wan came to the house and of the Commission will bo borne by India. the body, there was a spot of blood upon traordinary drop in December, and sub- There were present Mesers W. Kerfoot un could not have lifted one of them; The fact of the bags having been he was in the hemalt lay He did not loading article, ñunoutices that notwith

London, Fubruary 23.-The Time, in a sequently, affecting as it did a large maseid Hughes (Chairman), D. Medullosh, Wm. required two mon to lift them. stock here and a considerable cae at these Parfitt and A. des Remedios (Directors), was laid over the back of the deceased, and thrown upon deceased might account for go out. That day the prisoner was asloop standing the assurances of the Russian mackets to which it was necessary our sugar, that changed the whole Faucher, J. M. aedes, W. Danby, A. bad nothing on the head; there was a stick Knew the deceased. He was in his shop on truth, before evening; he was telling the to Tenjbel, and that, on account of the in- land in April. ·

Georg, E. J. Hughes, L. Hughes, A, the other over his neck. The bags were suffocation willout the oris Gaol; afternoon!! day, He did not go out in Government, Russian troops are advancing Prince and Princess of Wales will visit Ire-

two fool and a half in length. Deceased Jandos, a guard in

TUK CONSERVATIVE PANTY, plexion of affairs, and I assure you, gen. Stokes, J. Cox and L. Hauschild.

(Secretary).

in his mooth,

minent danger of a collision between the which was tied into his the evening of the 7th Fob, at about Cross examined. witness walked up to Afgbare and Russines Sir Peter Lureden

5 omen, that though I very sincerely sym

London, 25th February-An important pathizo with the disappointment I know

The Secretary having read the notice month by strings round the back of his o'clock and stopped for about half an hour. the gaol to see the prisoner. Fie had a has withdrawn to the neighbourhood of mosting of the Catservative Party took

hood, Ilis harals were loos, but they While he was there the prisoner, whom he talk with. you experience at them hoing no dividending this said that the report having were lying on the ground quite straight. know, came to the shop, and witness asked him to coure up and see bin. He told him

plans hors to lay under the presidener of talk with the prisngur. The prisoner naked erat. for the last balf of the year, my feeling is

London, February 24-Mr. Gladstone, Lord Salisbury, at which it was agreed one of satisfaction that we got through a beon in the harde of shareholders for some where his face lay, and also blood on his soner went away and came back again three charge against bins of murdering an Indian ammans today, said that the doclamatious assume office.

was a little bluod on the ground just hint if he had anything to do. The pri tha a man named Aping had made a

the Conservatives were prepared to that reply to a question in the House of year of almost unprecedented disaster with daya, he would, with their permission, tako itara

of shoes as avid-made men, you may ask why were shipments to atata that the business of the Oompany the bags, and torued deceased on his back. was paying docensed $5 that he owed him, taken his advice before and gone home be integrity of Afghanistan from foreign the Government had seen the text of the both the present and the former THE TREATY BETWEEN PRINCE AND BURMA mouth. Nazmo Dean and others moved stood at the door. At that time witnesses. Witheas told prisoner

Loulon, Bath February-Mr Cross said, made and any risk whatever incerre, half year had been most satisfactory and

and, during the

Portal office and His clothes were loose. He saw but a and deceased took some money out of his would nos have got into trouble and have aggraeton, still roumain in full force, in reply, I would say, from necesity. You

we had large clock so far as could be seen the alterations and will remember I said, and said emphaticaditions would suon prove most profitable, the place where it used to hang, and there was about $50 or $60 in notes, and Witness knew that prisoner was to be in the House of Commons, said there was

drawer and counted it. Witness thought had this falso charge brought against him. when I last mentioned the subject, that

that it was of a purely commercial char- a drawer whore deceased used to keen his deconged said he had some more.

brought before a magistrate, and the pri there was not room in the Colony at pro. The Directors had much satisfaction in

the profitable

Cross-examined, witness said the only witness first, saying dressed soner asked him to come up to the magis Lumsden had withdrawn to the neighbour, i

By Dr Ho Kai-The of the believing that the future reports would he money had been removed; it was empty. sent fur refineries, It is to the competition of the of

most satisfactory nature.

London, 26th February.-At the Ban- refineries tlant

The Chairman then moved the adoption property to missed from doccased's shop way had sometimea borrowed money from wit. did go to the. Pollee Court and heard the hood of Hemt on account of the anticipated quet given in honour of the Marquis shipments are due for local

collision between Afghans and Russi 319. calos, however much we may encourize of the report, and passing of the accounts.

a broadcloth chawl. He was aware that neas and witness ligd'also borrowed intakuew that the prisoner had not left hus bably at present at Gurlin, a place on the night, Lord Northbrook said that Liberals $15 was found in a hor in the cockloft of from him.

He His Lerdahly said that Sir Poter was pro Ripon by the National Liberal Club, last Deceased, when he counted them, cannot be made on a scale to cupó Mr Geory seconded, wind the motion was deceased's shop, after the murder was on his money, told witness that he had got house on the 6th. He did not go and give Khuskh river, situated about sixty miles warmly supported the principles of Lord with production, and if working wore limit carried unanimously

mitted; and also that 80 cante was found about $200 and that in a fus days he evidence because he was not called, and was north of Florat,

Ripin's Administration in India -Sir ed to such sales it would soon cease alto-

in the pockets of deceased's trousers. Ac-wanted $200 to pay for some goods just afraid to go before the magistrate. The

London, Teb. 25.Mr Gladstone, reply. Vernon Harcourt and Laris Derby and ed from the BADIA cabres as have affected chines have led to cessa running. We hope, Vaucher, were, on the motion of Ife Day over the entrance of the shop was turned the saw then he only one who spoke to coolie living at No. 6 Tank Lana, the ghan frantier; including Herat: but it was

The Auditors, Mosars J. H. Jox and A. or 870 missing. Two lamps were hit when be raise the other Sou by the time it we re: February, the first time he went out was mens, last right, said that the Government encomiums upon Lord Ripon's policy to- working at East Point, and the Weinrich ma

entered the shop, one in the middle quired witness should lead him the amount on the morning of the 11th Feb.

but the shop

Mok Amin, declared, said he was a obair best to ascertain and secure the entire Af- however, they will with larger ruvipts of seconded by B: McCulloch, re-elected.

were taking the steps which they deem wards natives of India." The Chairman said there was no other one in the centre was hung a hin. He did not remember seeing the p coolie houe kept by last witness.

up but the other was burning diely. the prisoner was

London, 24th February-Consolas closed new sugar be soon again at work. I mentioned in the last statement that business before the meeting, and announced made to you that the Dobeturs Bonds for that the dividend warrants would be ready little higher than the level of the coculoft. super that day at the Fire Brigade Station. knew the prisoner, its was a classman of expedient at present to make any farther yesterday of 08.

statement on this subject. $60,000 which fell due on 30th Juno had to-morrow.

Chan Hing, deposed, that he was a bin own. On the 30th Jan. he saw the pri

Mr J. K. Cross, also in reply to a ques bean paid out of estimated profits to that

UPPER BURMAH; A vote of thanks to the Chairrean and side deceased but did not notice any won. liceused hawker; he placed his stall at the Boner come to the house with Mok Aary.

not considered necessary * Mandalay (through Thayetmyn) 23rd data, but the non-realization of the entiDirectors, proposed by Mr Danby, ning from his mouth. He did not remore entrance to Lyndhurst Terrace on the op. He stopped in the house till the 11th Feb. tion, said it wo

to strengthen the British forces in India. deceased's

Februry-Reliable information has reach- the gas

month.

He remembered the 9th Feb. On that There posito side to No. 40, directly opposite the day the prisoner was unwell and not able a question in the House of Commons, last eluded the Burmes Government have London, Feb. 24. Mr Cross, in reply to ed me stating that in the treaty just.com- - little way from where de house, On the

evening of the Gth the ceased was lying. The rosary produced prisoner came to his atall to buy sugar cane. to get up, and remained in the house all night, said that information had been re-given one of the Shan States to the French, belonged to deceased. Ho was a Mabce He bought three sticks and gave one mach day. Witness went out at 5 in the mor caired by the Government that the Russian who are also unofficially endeavouring to mudar by religion au was in the habit to two other men who were with him. It ning and prisoner was then in hed. A troops have advanced so far as Pal-i-Kha- obtain possession of the toby Mines, hay of saying his prayers every evening was past Gaelock. They stopped there p.. when witness returned the priser zum, and were reported to have also ading already offered through their agents head of balance of outstanding shipments (Before Bir G: Phillippa, Chief Justice, uml / before going to his dinner, The shoes and ate the sugar cane and then he soon after he came in and he saw the

vanced to

to Sari Tazi found near deceased were such as were the prisoner go into deccased's house. He

three lakhs of rupees per annum for them. pria Londer 28-Lord Kimberley maid Some Ubinesu stragglers are rainfording Deceased's own shoes gueseed it was aftor Go'glock, but he had soner again just before he went to bed, that Lord Ripoti has restore friendship the garrison who hold Shamo, worn by coolica were lying near the chair. If the door was no watch or look to go by. The two abort in Asing was with him. batween England and Afghanist noticy sale of pigeons and fowl t the British open people in the street could see deceased other men who had the sugar allthe door thus prisotor came to the house on the 90th of the British Government. The Marquis steamors, and Europeans by Mandalay

Cross oxamined, witness said that when was a fundamental principle

which The Hpoongysss here are prohibiting the where he was saying his prayers.

O prisoner into the Sia Awoon, a boy employed by Sheikally was fixed on but was open when the ari: Jan, he walked there supported by his of Entington made a spooch in which be Two British eubjects: bars buen mal- Mok Apin and Chan Shing wore charged Fasulally, stated that he was sent to soner entered the shop. At the time the uncle. The prisoner never left the house, said that under Lord Ripon's rule the efft treated during the past week: one of with feloniously, wilfully, and with malice doonased's shop to pak deceased to come to prisoner went into the shop witness saw until the 11th February. alorethought haring killed and murdered his meal. He found the door shut and did the deceased sitting on a chair at the back

Chua awan, examined, said he was a cioney of the garrisons in India had in the

creased.

British etcauser who,ng to

carrying some all Mahomed Rehemnally on the 6th not go inside the house. He did not part of the shop, near the cook house door. chair guolis living in No. & Tank Lana

pigeons down from town, was mot by knook

GONDON'S LAST PESTATCHES at the door, but stood in the middle The prisoner went in firat and seized de- with biok asing and the last witaces. Ho 1883. Prisoners pleaded not gailty.

of the street. Ha sonid see a dim light ceased by the neck and the second man know the prisoner Mok Apin, he was his dua'a oficial despatches have been publish and thrashed on the road, and the pigeons

Londen, 23rd February-General Gor- poongyes by Lose orders he was tied through the cracks of the door, but did not also seized hold of deceased, while the Liz friend. He eaw him on the 30th Jan, ed. The latest of them, dated 24th taken away from his. It is, however, a see any one moving about.

mar olosed the door. He saw the pione when he came to the hopes with Mok December, and received on 31st December, notorious fact that almost all the Epoogreea

it out Asing Prisoner remained in the house till shows that Khartouma was then in the last here eat beef, and Cross-examined by Dr Ho Kai, witness of wood produced, the prisoner took it said the door was not quite closed.

from under his jacket snd put it in de 11th Feb. He was too i ili to work or tu

to go

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THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES TO VISIT. IRELAND... Loudon, 23rd February.-T. R. H. the

so little real injury, Possibly, get:to-03 road. He had much pleasure in being able to the blood had oozed out of his times. The last time he came back ne/zud had produced a pair that if he had Cabinois, with respect to preserving the in reply to a question in the House, that

On the motion of Mr Yaucher, seconded

were re-elected Director.

been

remored

from

Stad

I hear the caso against him. . Deceased tragy

case adjourned from time to time.

in the statement that Sir Peter actor

à Fitzmaurice, replying to a question treaty between France al Burme, and truth in

LOVED REOX'S POLIOY.-

gether. The Rofiuery at Swatov has gufur. by Mr Danby, Mossra Parfitt and Emedios cording to his seccant there ware about $80 arrived, and proptead that if he could not prisoner never left the house on the thing to a question in the Home of Com. Kimberloy also spoko pussing

mates, owing to the causes I have already claded the proceedings,

stated to you, has necessitated the payment being placed as its predecessors were to tha

debit of general account. The other rosttar

to which in accounts I should like to refer

is the large sum which apponze under the

This aquis now reduced by sales effected

SUPREME COURT.

IN

CRIMINAL SESSIONS,

a Special Jury,)

Wedacoday, March 18.

THE MORDER IN LYNOMCHAT TERHADE.

The March Criminal Sessions were open

P

to about $138,000, Propetty scedunt is explained by the

enttirs under that heading.

The sum of the whole matter, gentlemen,

is this:We have not only got through

of

bot difficulty and danger withouted this morning.

Year

and

aro

which,

215,000

5127

не paid a

dividend of 4 per cent. aro currying forward

should unhappily the provision made for loss or unrealized stook be insuf- fioient, I am quite confident will meet any shortcoming, and we start on the new p paiga natramelled with any burthen, with a stuok of raw sugar laid in at lots than its prosent value, and with hone splendid condition throughout the

Feb.

The Attorney General (the Hon. E. L. 'Malley), instructed by kir A. B. Johnson,

Crown Solicitor, protected,

the

Не noticed a little blood on the floor bo-

ed the

до

was still in bed. Witness had his meal

"Teb

WAS &

CONSOIS.

An Armenian

diegus Hamed

Inspector Donaid' Bremner deposed. He ceased's mouth. He did not see him the out. On the 6th Feb the prisoner wasity help short of provisions," be daonita în by of them pro in fact at prosent working profitable being tried.+ected to both prisoners was at the Central Police Station on the it as the door was then shut. Aftar seizing aeleop in the house all day. Witness him.ogos on three sides, and fighb

finery was 'nover in a fitter stato for

and economical work and

going

and night. The

of

warm.

STED

Minus, h and Berber pleader in Mirad (Mixed) Court, and who

British subject, having been formerly &

appeared for the prisoners.

Dr Bo Kai, instructed by Me Q. Ewens,

Dr Ro. Kai

together,

as he understood 6th Feb, and in erasequence of information deceased by the throat prisoner throw himself remained in the house all day tili ö

Oumie quickly, he he, despatch paya there was a confession to be sand in received from a P.O. he went to the house to the ground or deceased fell down. o'clock in the afternoon, when he went out, A despatch dated: November 4th and re- is now employed, by a German sacrulanet, at so handsomely certalad; and,

but still the can.

at deceased in Lyndhurst Terrans. He After the door was closed withean zooped and returned at about £1 ̈p.m. When satisfactorily, all things

His Lordship said the confession was found the body of deceased lying on his stall. He did not hear anything about witness loft at 5 o'clock the prisoner was stosmors were then at Mstemizel, awaiting drunkon Burmess.

ceived on November 14th, states that are has been numercifully beater by some gentlemen, allow me to

say that the

followers of who the door, with the right arm er, the Indian being. Kate of the hopes and of the working fly to be used against the tanded He found the gag firmly fas-On the third killed the next day.ill he could not rint. He had had no food orders from Lord Wolseley, and that the Myoroon, who also threatened to rido..

made it. due in no snail measure to your staff at the

he board some people for about ten days.

garrison could hold out casily for forty over him, Owing to pressure on our space, we are days, but that it would be difficult to do so Dr Hộ Kui said it was extremely unfair toned in the mouth of deceased. There talking about it. He did not know Inspec Ketinary, who, with trov varnentulan and a Sas honorable fooling are as koadly alive to the first prisoner that both prisoners was little blood on the lips of deceased, for Quincey until he came and questioned unable to give either Dr Ho Kai's remarks, days, but that it

tho

It is surely tims for Lead Dufferin sa laterlare,Rangoon Gazetta.