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THE BLOCK IN THE SUEZ CANAL
No: 6858 JULY 21, 1885.]
and second crops, go that in ordinary seasons little damago le done. But old
A passenger by the Monasgorias Mari men, of my seventy or eighty, say that within their memory nothing 80 disas times Co.'s steamer Yangtze, which loft born trous has even buen vesi by them.
He writes --
THE CHINA MAIL.
has boss state that the water did not getting note regarding the recent blook in a state of defence, ready to resist Franco over the waibankment, but ilma beun cer tainly 30 feet over its naual level, and the the Suez Canal. Távoz banks are about 20 feet in height. In several places the bronches in the em- bankments were boing repaired..
by
ISMAILIA, June 12, 8. S. Yangle.
to go to Amoy, to attend a ponding caso on Saturday received an urgent summons beers, and had to go away on Sunday mom ing. Thus the whole case had been thrown a potion to go on with it utirely upon such short notice
The Attorney General having no objec- tion the care was adjourned.
THE HOMICIDE AT WONG-NEI-CHONG,
ļ
Tientsin
Capital, ho paid a dividend for the half enough to do. They ask for inches; they torn recommend that $12,000, or 7% ou the year, that $55 000 be placed at credit of w get ella.
The anxiety of the Emprees and of the Depreciation and Insurance Fund, that 1 for Home on the 21st. May, sends an inter- | mea af state to put, this ancient Empire in $1,000 be wŵeltten off tho valtie af.cago- upon him Dr Ro Kai, and he was not in 27th April. Bo remembered the 1st May, Veen brought about by Japan through Li
bonts, and that $2,750 be appropriated "as Directors And Anditors' fees, leaving a balance of 88,283.92 to be carried forward to tiew account.
If the appropriation of profits bo made us recommended abuse, the Depreciation and Instirance Fund will stand at $289,000.
All the Company's stommers are in goad order.
In accordance with the Articles of Associa- F. A. Gornes utizo from the Board of tion, the Fonoarable P. Bycie and Mr
offer themselves for re-election. Direction by rolation, and, being eligible, The retiring Anditors, Mesara L. Its child and A. OT, Gourdio, offer themselves for re-election.
W. KESWICK, Chairman. Hongkong, 20th July, 1886..
n
and Ruonin, singly or together, contrast woll with the contemptibla imbocility of Lord Derby, and the conduct of his worthy Do these 1. Hore we are, after a splendid run, and sutenant Sir Georgo Bowen. There is much sickness provalent, chielly
raud skin diseases; and it was fortu jest na we hoped to get to Marseilles on the two pompous and absurd personages really mate that Me Ost's party was accompanied th Juno, we find ourselves blocked up in think Hongkong (and Singapore also) sacro-
Dr. Wong, one of Dr. Keres old stu- dents, who took medicines with him et his the lake. There has been a bad accident sanct, and that no ensiny will ever attack Ona expense, and gave his services free, in the Canal, 7 miles from here, a large or ransom I cannot trust myself to my Many cases were treated during the jour- dredger having broken from her moorings what I think about our modern official noy, and the people were very grateful for from the auction caused by passing prigs. Blaplemy is justified, because it is Buah attentions." The poor peasants of
As far as we can learn, the the only appropriate method of gaining full Kangtung vore amazed that people in meamer. Hongkong and Canton should think of their distress, and send help to thorn in dredgar's head swing across the steamer, expression to one's loathing of what somus their line of need; and in this way doubting the dredger: to capsize and the to be almost fatuous and wilful 'tronson less a good fooling may ha established steamer to ron ashore. At present it is in-against our nation. which will hear gand fruit in the Futuro.
Mr Ost purposes now to wait until the ander to soup out a canal inside the roturn of Bir Posrce to Canton ore further rodgor, and allow it to drop into this.
Me Foarve and don't know whether or not the steamer will notion is decided upon. party lett on his second expedition on Thurs
be easily got olf, but anyhow we cannot day last, and is expected back to-morrow. Another double-trp will then be mapped budge from here for eight days. If a put; and as the cost of house bulkding must breeze springs up, I shall take a boat and fall heavily upon the boneless. Mr Oet
visit the scona. About 24,00 tons of sand thinks that a little money gift would be
has to be cleared away, and four large timely when the hot weather is over. That, however, may stand notil the people are dredgers, which are all fitted with the electric Aaved from starvation. If we tiuate that tho Fund now reaches say $11,000, it will rock, are engaged in this work night and
The English navy did well after Byng Iwas shot. If Kimberley, Derby, North- brook and a foolish Colonial Governor or two cald be hanged, how blessed would be the casequential result
PANURGE.
EXTRADITION FROM HONGKONG AND MACAO.
the motul extradition of criminals. Our
authorities. The English law gives no power to try an offender who commits an offenes outside its jurisdiction, of course excepting piracy; and if the refusal of Mao to rendite were to compet Hongkong also to refuse rendition, the lack of power
Ju-85B.
Value of 5 Stenners...........
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Iron Lider Sun et
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is to secure Chinesa business at Peking.
When is the French Dank going to send
in
Mr Box then called Alfred Fialler, who i
11th July, 1885.. said he was business manager of the Melvillo
I hear that Mr. Müllendorff bas to Icava Opera Company and was now residing at the Hongkong Hotel. He remembered the the Korean service. This, it is stated, has He was in Kangoon at the time. Mr Froa Hang-chang, who has worked the oracle was with him acting ca agent of the Motvilte Opora Company. He knew A. J. Meadows through the King of Korea. The proposed alliance with England will and in smoke, as Had known hun in Rangoon. He came before etated. from Calcutta to Rangoon in the game
The Rongkang and Shanghai Banking bost na witness, and was there, for Corporation is starting a branch bank at witness Peking. Mo Foo Kuan-foo is to be the Chan Ashing was charged together with few days and then left, and
did got so him again for some time. Ev other persons, to the Attorney General un-
Manager, and Mr Chon the Compradore. known, that he did feloniously kill and alay did not know whore Meadows want to. This is a mistake, if the object of the Bank one Su Afook, at Wong-nei-cheong village; did not remember complainant coming to Bangoon the first time he saw him was in The fact of tho ouse have alrendy the Hongkong Hotel. He did not renem- on the 9th June 1885.
Deceased was aber being on board the S.S. Arracan with up their Agent here to open the branch
the cane? gardener at Wong-nei-chong, and through liim. Meadows and Frost were acquainted. Mr. Patenôtre told Li that such was to be bean fully published. some love affair, so cue witness said, bad He did a t know that they had any deal-
Li Hung-chang faithfully promised. Mr. jealousy of some men belong. Lugs together at Rangoon. They did not Fatenêtre that the French would be the
olan. ing
On stay at tlio sanie kutel the prisoner's family,
He had seen then only people that worn to build railroads incurred the afternoon of the 8th June, prisoner and together in the theatre and the bar, Ba China; and that is one of the principal three other mun, were, acording to the hard that Menderes went from Hangoen omissions that Mr. Ristalle lor in to perform evidence of Wong Kwai, an elderly woman, Calcutta. He believed. Frost left Rangoen sud Pan Lun, a brador, esen, beating him in the first week of Jane, Witness did in Paris. This is the seventh party to whom Li has faithfully, promised the railroad to. none the villago of Wong-ni-chong. They not leave till a week after. They left the But the faturo will bring to light who is bout him, according to them two witnesses, Opera Company at Rangaon. It was by actually to be the party-no doubt six out of with their fists for half an hour and then arranguntunt with Frost that he was to the seven vill bo disappointed. Don't Li 6.742.28 he dropped down dead. Dr Marques gave lease a week after hiru and ju hins nt
hit evidence to the effect that death re Penang. Meadows went in the same boat, know the point foreigners are soft upon i
I don't think that the present Opium ar sulted from excessive humrrhage brought the S. S. Parulia, as witnces to Poneng rangement concluded in London will work on by rupturs of the liver, which he said and there they joined Frost. They came well. Our Opium dealers bought up all the on to Hongkong with the intention of
Opium in stock frere before it came into 1412223 might have been caused by usvers blow
joining the Mascotte Opera Company foros, which proves that the old system in in the region of the liver.
In the Melvillo
Company Frost Inspector Swanston sail the first wit here.
Li Bang-chang has received a reply from rese, Wong Akwai, game to him and was manager, Meadowe na to have been beat here after all,
man had been beaten to agent in advance, and witness was bu- the King of Korea that no such secret reported that
The Melville Company He did siness manager. death by four other men. not ask the 'woman who the men were, but truke up at Rangoon about the end of May treaty has been made with Russia as is re- 20,000.00 want at once to Wong-nei chung, where, on in consequence of Lot having received their ported in your meruing contemporary,
Your morning contemporary and the 716.33 the information of the woman, ho arrested last week's salary. E, new Meadown at Japan pross frightened Li and Admiral
He had not Euomotto considorna, Rangoon under that rama
Ho had heard him called by any other.
they despatched heard that his real name was Abrahams. He was stopping at the British India Witness knew nothing Botel at Rangoor. about the Rs. 25,000, or about Meadows changing the money into sovereigns.
729,000.00 20,000,00 4,000,00 17,500.00 415.11
700.00 9,107,5 14284 1,180,71
5042.79
14
of Furniture......
uf shares in Public Campania Balance of Interval zeruei, ith Jnde,.. Unerico Insu,
F.
Chinese Fund,
Sundry Delos
Cash on Current Acount with the Houg
Jan & Shanghai Janking Corporakisių i
22.129.1
$917.113.01
Juto-188
€9,000,00
...........
CRANT AND 1998 ACCOUNT.
Tare.---1985.
paine tu steunir fres Amount Bal the written off........................ Ha'anno to be apropriated, viz.
Island at per eont.on
$600,000,-
tion & Ireunua Fund
To written of thực vu-i
.
Lute of Chrginata...... Director & Auditor Foes Halume to be carried to
new Accou
$12,000.00
75,000.00
1,600.00
2,789.00
8,261.32
Dec-1884.
L
By Amos beight forward from last),
ACTURIL...... J-185,
Not Earnings of Broarnens Interest on Lovestracale...-
100,153,32
5917.113.34
DEPRECIATION AND INSTRANGE FUND.
To Balance...
408 48
2,473,23
much so that men-of-war to Soul, to tourn if there was any truth in the report. Now they have received a reply, their
inds are easier.
Admiral Enomotto will ahdrtly return to
I hear he has satisfactorily ar Peking, as Witness was then asked to leave the
It is reported here that H.I. Russian Court and His Worship asked the com-ranged with Li about the Loockoo Lalande. plainant if he had any questions ho wished Majesty has been pleased to create Me von
Complainant then read Mallendorff a baronet, and it is also rumo to ask witness. ont a list of questions which he wished toed that H.I. Japanese Majesty in about to ark of the witness.
her off.
honour Mr Detring with the title of Count. From Peking I learn that Sir Rubart Hart will not take charge of H. B. M's Leration for some time yet, on account of the objection raised in regard to his brother- succeeding him. It is and that Li Hung-
has again urged the members of the Tsung-li Yaman to appoint Mr. Detring as Inspector General.
Through
chang
the prompt action of the British
The N. Daily News contains a A Anunt of paid up Capital 3 Calle of į be seen that over half has already been day. Meantimu, the lako is filling up with ticle on the question which has been diete a refit wh
Amount of anguid Dividends, from thi spant. During the varicus trips there have arrivala from Suez, and there are now about ensaod here lately, regarding tho desirabili In Funds
66.7 the prisoner. Creditos
The constable who arrested the prisoner been distributed 2400 picals of rice, and it steamers here, and in the large lake which ty of obtaining a clearer understanding, 1887, to da December, 1981, . .... 81000 worth of biscuit. That means alt
And the Sergeant Interpreter who was on duty when the prisoner was brought in batir expenditure of about $6000, leaving a litle wo have passed througs, I suppose there than appests now to axist between the Go-Amount at credit affrontani Tons Acorupt, less than 8500 still to dispose of. There are as many more. We have been very for-verments of Macao and Hongkong as to
atated that prisoner had given the reason for the assault and had conforted that he can be little doubt but that, if more money tanate in getting a nice cool place to anchor
1891.20 took part in it. is needed, it can be raised without very
Prisoner now denied ho had ever struck great difficulty. In the meantime, we think in. If I get down to the scene of the ac- contemporary gets a little confused as to To Amount pail kr Extraordinary Te-į
the the raissionary gentleman deserve the best cidunt, I shall send you further particulars. the position taken up by us in this matter.
man, and averred that tho part he took in the afsir war that of the peacemaker, thanks of the absoribers for their laborious
The English mail which left Hongkong We mid, that no offender guilty of a crime
and that he bad only tried to saparate the and painstaking distribution of the bounty committed to their care,
the week before us, we caught up with in in Macao could be tried in the Hongkong
deceased and the three meawho ran away. In Aden, and there learned that the Peshawar Courts, and that this would press heavily
answer to His Lordship, Inspector Swans
Mr Wotton objected to the form in which ton, kaid he did not wait to ask the name of THE AL FRESCO FETE.
(in connection with the Venetia at Colombo), on Macao. We did not say that such of
the men because he was anxious to get them the questions were put, To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAU.."
Witness was recalled, and farther exa- had been caught it a sovere cyclone, infender could not be given up to the Macao
194,005.99 actested. 21st July, 1885..
His Lordship, in summing up, drow at mined by His Worship: He know which she was nearly gone, 12 hours from
$114,976.00
to the fact that the woman had not Eversleigh; she had now left Rangoon tention Dean Str,-In forwarding a statement Adon. For four days she had no sights,
Base given the name of any of the men who had He did not go on hoard to of the receipts of the recent al fresco fit and when it cleared up after the gale, it
been concerned in the aswilt uutitone ma Ho knew nothing about Frost securing
his 109.208.66-wee arrested that the man who garo passage for Box per 5. 8. Arracan Did will you kindly allow me, on behalf of tho was found she was only 12 miles from
evidence had done nothing to try and pre-not know that Frost had a friend con- Commiting of the Kwangtung Inundation Aden. During the storm she lost, thran
$114,978.06 votit the assult, and had not said any ing from Calcatta Meadows did and Glorian Consuls here, the scherms of Fund, to avail myself of your columns to boats, and a great quantity of water got
thing to the Police until he was sent for at to his knowledge, go under the Mosar. Collins & Co.'s compradors, has twelve o'clock at night, aut he also pointed of Arnold at Kangoor.. Meadows kept thank Signorina Marchetti, Misa Vurois, down below. We experienced the tail end to try in Hongkong wouki presa huavily on and those who so heartily co-operated and so of the storm,it was ahead of us In Macao, the more Bo as offenders can be June-1895.
$207,000.00 out that the prisoner had not like the other the accounts of the book made on the Ruces by Frost. Did not know that Mea- freely lent their assistance in carrying out aden, three lighters word Bunk, and we tried in the Portuguese Dolony whether the
dows male any deposit. Witnoes had been mixed up a little with Meadows over the the programme. Amidst so inany willing learned there that the French gunboat Rey-offence be committed in that Colony or
race businca, The reason that decided Ale helpers, special thanks are due to Mard, from Obuk to Adet, had foundered not. The object of the argument was to
Frust to go to San Francisco was that his fatlige was at the tifus unccessfully working Willard and to Mr Gritten to the former in the gale, and that all hands are supposed advocate mutual concession, as retaliation would clearly press more heavily upon
large circus there, and Mr Frost ex- for suggesting the form of entertainment to have been lost.
good post in the compa failed through the nation of the pecter either
small company. and for helping so materially in dovising
Ou board our steamer, after thie mishap, Mucao than upon Hongkong. The Net
ducted the identification; and I think Was not aware that Freas was to join Mua- and completing the arrangements to the we are all about as happy as a crowd ready for firs: nisses the point, and then remarks, Youth and Securities of the Company, und Lispector, by the way in which he conny or money to start-in a
this case also has failed on account of the dows in San Francisce. He was not aware Cattor for indefatigably superintending the funeral. We get ashore ourselves ounting that on this point our contemporary is This misconception deprives our
Inspector not having asked who the men that a large sum of any was deposited by sine qua son of an al fresco fête, the illumineruss the lakes, and since have only duus silent.'
were at the time the woman came to the Meaders at the Hongkong Hot L Station. Of curso it throws very great The Court then adjourned until 2.15 nations I would further stats it is greatly 10 knots driving. She has a metal pro- contemporary's ramarks of much of their
doubt on the evidence of a witness when he p.m. owing to our Chinese friends that the pofler, and it is thought that it has been force: bus the general conclusions of the
says he can identify mac ons and then Committee vere enabled to give the enbent, as the engines were brought up twios article are sound enough.
Rentifies no una until some oas has been Arrested. tertainment almost entirely frea of cost when scraping off the sand. Thanks are also due to the Hongkong Hotel Company for their liberal subscrip tion towards the fund and to the public for encouraging by their presence in such large numbers the efforts made for their un ment Exception in reade, of course, h
tried there, no affeder may be tried in favour of those members of the puldia wlo
Tonquin and Formosa have been carefully
Hongkong who hast en guilty of an of bestowed their patronage by going over the
It is Bad studied by the Peking concita.
fense in Maso. This presses rather hard- Garden Wall.
Įthe documents, which are voluminous, gively on Macao, if the Hongkong Ordinance does not give the Government the power of
I am, Sir,
Your obedient survant,
J. H. STEWART-LOCK HILARY.
Statement of Receipts.
Sale of Tickets.
Aunt Sally
Shooting Gallery
Sale of Progrunmes
Amount handed over by the
Hongkong Hotel Ou.
4060
2105
221.00
CHINESE MILITARY AND NAVAL REFORMS.
(From our Correspondent.)
Tessin, 14th July, 1885.
The News, after se preliminary sen- tences, saya :-
It is assumed by our contemporary that the Hongkong Ordinance was thus broadly drawn, to allow each individual case which uccnrced to badoalt with according to ita cir.
while it turns out that offenders charged with
ET.
Dec-14, By Amount at Chit
Amount Braught from Profit and Lo Bernut for the all-your ented 91 Hesenler, 158. ang deman
mon run away $207,000.00
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty szej,220.65 | ampuimously.
His Lordship-Mr Attorney, I think that this case, as well as ils first caso, hua
703.15
$207,000,00 E & U. E-Hongkong, July 19. 1865.
T. ARSALIN Secretary,
have poured the above Striements will the certify the simels be correct.
7. Hao, and A OD. Gouws, Aralitar,
(Hefore
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
is Honour B. J. Ackroyd, Prisne
Judge.)
Tuesday, July 22.
entirely failed by the action of the Poline. So far as I on judge, the first
Orto
The Attorney General-E aball take note of your Lordship's observation.
LARCINY
2
Upon the Court again assembling, Mr Wotton commenced to address the Magis- trate on behalf of the defendant, but was stopped by His Worship, who made a late- ment to the effect that siter boating the evidence of Mr Fjellor be had come to the conclusion that there was not sufficient evi- deuce to proceed with the case against the plainant to withdraw the charge,
fallon through, for which the Foreign and Chinese Commercial community have ex- pressed their thanks. You will see by this that we do not wait till the mischief takes place, before taking prompt mens r
The scheme set afluat by Li and the Customs Total in regard to the Customs faotais Bank receiving ahous of Syces at 5 atdaring discount hea, ular fallen through. This is through the determination of our local Bankers and Merchants
I have just heard that railroads in China are pending on La's visit to Peking,→ Shanghat Mercury.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station,
REGISTER. AT 4 P.M.—JULY 20.
im Merrad
to sea level
and 3y Fat.
Temperature.
Wind.
Humidify..
Direction.
cumstancos. For instance, it goes on to Malley), instructed by Mr A. P. Stokes, partially deaf, and required the charge to defendant and he should advise the ovit.. i The reports on the operations of war in an offence cominitted outside of Macas may: Acting Crelunged with stealing onorailty to provious ecavictions, He was plainant than withdraw the charge, and the Manila.... 20.75 83,076
by
BAW
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
By the advice of His Worship the com- Bolingo...
defeudant was discharged.
(Before E. Hackean, Esq.)
LARCENY OF JEWELLERY AND CLOTRISO.
Haiphong 29.7888 €86.2
.68 88.073, Hongkong Amor 29.7082.07 Shanghai.29.6587.076 sse Nagasaki. 20.97- Wiostack 29,1756.0-
BE
AT 10A.M.- 21.
Ng Atim and Tong Atim, aesmen, appeared on remand sharged with being being concerned in stealing money, clothing Manila....29.72,83.07h w and jewellery, value 9200 from a boat at Bolinao.... Sau-ki-wan, on the 18th June.
Haiphong.
Weather.
10.05
AZEROM LARCENY OF BARRINGS. The Jaly Criminal Sessions were opened
Wong Ashing, a man who professed to be this morning.
The Attorney General (the Hon. E. L.
be written down to lim, was ennricted of Solicitor, prosecutou.
stealing a pair of shoes, and as also plented Yin Aaon was 0
the
property of Fung pair of gold earrings. Ashing, from the person of Clasu álo, the untenced to three years penat servitude.
Chan Aying pleaded guilty to having wife of said Fung Asling, on the 8th July.
Prisoner pleaded not guilty. The following gentlemen wein then ex-four jackets from Lin Hing on the 17th a very fair account of the hostilities, and condition of offenders who have fled thera pannelled as a jury:-Mosari P. McLeigh Juno, and he also pissued guilty to pre- !
Sentence was deferred, vions convictions. while pointing out with truthfulness the from Macao. On this point our contem. Ledbury, C. Cameron, J. A. da Luz, L inuate inferiority of the Chinese soldier, anporary is silent. It is of coured a serious
David. E. he now oxists, in comparison with the high. thing for a Government to covenant ku C. da Silva, G. A. F. A. von Wille and I
render no its own subjects to be tried Chan Aho said that about half past Novel Application for Writ of $3,588.30 ly trained and well directed warriors of the laws of another country. But when an
Habeas Corpus.
The evidence of the plainant, a bont. Hongkong 29.77 85.079 10.85 France, lay bare the causes of inferiority Englishmaus brokou Portuguese law in eleven on the forenson of the Sth July,
This afternoon, Mr A. J. Losch, ins. Woman named Fong Yi Ku was to the effect Amoy 29.73.82.087 that she Eved in a family bust at Sau-ki- Shanghai. 29 7684.079 and the way of remodying the actual in Mas, or a Portuguese English law in while she was coming, out of a frieurfa Hongkong, it is highly desirable that the house, at the entrance to Wing Fat Street,
Ally a man take twe long locks at her. tracted by Mr Caldwell, moved for a ww. At about 3 am. on the 18th Jane Nagasaki 29.95 offender should be given up to be tried for equality.
Immediately aftorwards the prisoner seized of habeas corpus directed to Captain when she was in her bat another boat Westock 29.99 68.0 In consequence of these reports six Vice- his offence where it was committed. In her earrings from behind and ran off She Besseling, stor of the Dutch steamer
dame skogside from which three men cute Hongkong and pursued the case of places 80 near Ry
he As the prisoner ran off,
Generaal's Avuzerneur
Jacob, at present $3, 85.00 roya, six Fatais, and a number of militant Macao, such an arrangement is recessary burned round to see if she was pursuing, lying in Hongkong harbour, to bring up un bourd hor boat and plundered it of risen along the coast. Gradients are slight
everything of value. uocables such as Pâng-yu-lin, Luning-for the protection of the honest folk from
Part of the stolen property was found bad near on his neck. After pursuing Fak Shan and Tong Fa Shun, now forcibly під chang and others have boon required to the kuaves. The cases in which fraudulent and as the saw his face, and noticed he the bodies of Hui Akit, Hai Apak, Tong
debtora
have taken refuge in Macao from render momorials for the consideration of their creditors have beau mang, and the the prizone several streets she went to the detained on board the steamer. The nio. in the defendants' boat and the prisoners Portuguese colonial authorities have always Police. She did not mention that the pition was grounded on the affidavit of Taug were convicted and sentenced to six months the Throne.
These memorials will deal with the ques-been so jealous of the right of asylam to suner had a scar on his neck, either when Ayan and Cheang Ang, trailers of Rong hard labour each. The property recovered
board the Governor Generaal's Jacob tien of the best way of obtaining security the engues that considerable ill feeling his reporting the case at the Station, or at the kong, who declared that they went on to be returned to the complainant.
more than ones buen created in Honghong. time of the identification. She only mea More than twenty years ago a Porsus who tiened thirat the Police Court, because she yesterday, and found the persons named the 13th instant, it appears from the NC. | by military and naval organizations, but as
ing on shors and that they believed the by the coastable. extent the
of something over a million of
Wan Tai Li, F. C. 201, sail he was in detention be illegal. D. Noses that Consul General Hughes and you will see, on consideration, the military had swindled the banks in Hongkong to forget about it before. She had not been forcibly detained and prevented from gom-
which the question is only one of many that must be dollars was protected for months.
Mr Leach said his Lordship was proba the Taotui had an interview, British Consular officer intimated that he faced. The military and naval organiza. Government of Hongkong appealed instructed by Inspector Quincey in masks had instructiona frum Peking that Mr Giles tions that will make the Empire scourerery way to the Government of Macao,enquiries regarding this theft, From in-bly aware that the writ of habeas corpus of Korea's Foreign Ofien, arranged a visit Immidity of air saturated with moisture being
but for a long time only got refusals. There forination he received from a friend, named was of very ancient date, and although from the Commander and some of the 100.
Wan Teng, formerly a police constable,
to time, did not apprehend they had Majesty at 7 a.m. Mr von Millendorf ex- was to attend Court next day. Then we without and within is only one element of hare been other similar casés since then he went to a luso where he arrest d the there had been atalates passed frora time cera from the Cristoforo Col mho to Bi have a picture of Mr Giles, the Vice-Con-acognate group. Strategic communiantions which the Macao Government showed prisoner and another man, who tried to any effect on the law of the writ of that made with Russia. Thoy are not a tachelclouds, & drizzling, rains, fog, 8 gloomy,
SHANGHAI MIXED COURT.
The muddle of the Shanghai Mixed Court sestre at last to have been satisic- torily arranged, not, however, without some considerahlo mancavcing. On Sunday,
The
sanso epirit
The two places are too
broken. What their Governments dok
Tresti
with
the
about it
The
tide.
од
tho
RUSSIA AND KOREA. A gentesan, who has just arrived from a visit to Soul, the ospital of Korea, had an of seeing Mr you Mollendorff. opportunity This gentleman, as a Member of the King
to
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The barometer has fallen over Lugon and
The temperatura remains bigh and the
humidity rather low. Fine weather pre-
W. DOBBECK, Government Astronomer. vails.
Hongkong Observatory, July 21.
1. BABOYETEN, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren- heit, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degrees, Fahrenheit.
8. HUMIDITY, in pizcentage of saturation, the
4. DIBUTION OF WIND, to two points.
5. Ford or Wrap, according to Beaufort
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7. Bain, in inches tonths and hundredths.
Quotations. HONGKONG, July 21,
Old
cash,
cash
New Benares, cash, 545 Old
Now Malwa, cash... Allowance,
500/30
540
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Old Malwa, cash.... 890/40. Allowance, Tasta.
40/64
habeas corpus. He referred his Lordship plained his views about the arrangement to the cast of Robosset, reported in 14 Proteutorale at all. He sall that owing sal and Assessor, standing in the sun and must be dealt with. This involvos railway, neat for either to offer any loophole through capa
Prisgaliied witness with the view waiting for admittanco into his own Court. officient canalization, gouû rods, tele-which offendore may escape, or to prerade of showing that the constable had arreated Law Journal, Magistrates casts, page 17 the geographical position of Korea and the Tas direction of the their punishment nuder the Lawe they have hint on this chargo because he had refused and the Hoitoast Venus, 13 East, page jealousies of China and Japan, Koron night The Court was closed for the day, and ho graphs, &, &
turned upon the writ, and he apprehended
bone uf could not be admitted. Mr Giles was force of the Fampire involves centralization do is to frame na Extradition Treaty by to becoms an informer, and tell the consta. 575. In these caser the whole arguntent become, as we said on the 6th instant,
perpetual ecntention between if his Lordship thought there was sufficient
Ohiba and Japan.! He would like to have allowed to 200 the interior of the Tactai's of control, uniformity of discipline, unifor which originals and roguee will be shut ble when a man named Mi Taz 48.
Inspector Rivers described the manner ground for issuing the writ, ho would not neighboarlod of the place whose laws
Korea, but on the senteary, she noted yamen, but he was not permitted to send mity of armament and equipment, regular out frora finding a city of rofare in the constable denied this is toto. the bench. An insult was evidently in and uniform pay, and will bring about a tha hare broken. If Portaal objects to in which the identification was conducted, degre to hear any further argument from England give some active support
one part of the Magistracy, he ranged up may be inolved in it. toaded, and the slight extended evor to thorough change in the status of the usurped surrender persons accused of crimes for Hg anid that while the woman remained in him, Mr Leach, on any question of law that differently, taking Port Hamilton with
His Lordship-You don't peatues any asking her leave. The Foreign Minister OPIUM--New Patna, cash, 576 the British Chargé d'Affaires át Peking. provincial rights as opposed to the supree which death is the punishurent according to
presentatives in Soul The English repre- Soch etimes as murder are for part of the Magistracy, where the woman
the King and persuaded bentative called ou the On Wednesday, the 15th instant, how- and imperial connmand. The question of English law; let that bu provided for in the the prisoner with eleven we in another
When abs came she went along Mr Lead-Ne, y Lord, that would him that it would be better to have the Kngland Lod to leave England ever, the muddle was put an end to, and levy involves a most important step, quite tunately of rare occurrence in the Fastian could not rea them, and then sent for the copy of a warrant authorising their detenta Protest to ouch of the Fersign re-
fad. What
out the prisoner. Portuguese their humanitarian
I take it, olosed apparently with satisfaction to al? | now in-Obias, whose forces, so far, have Colonies, and no one would grudge the row ance, and then shaegme back along form the substance of the return to the wri friendship of
of course, they will make out the in quiet possession of Port Hamilton. The To reply to bis Lordship, parties. Acting upon instructions, received | been recrititod entirely from volunteers. The is required is that at three or four hours the row, when she prewe Tapestor Rivors return to show that the detentinn is legal. Miniature, with the exception ni Mr von
distance from silher Colony people charged from Peking, the Taoui received Mr Gilas, question of pay involves many serious
representative to roturn the Protest in or the British Assessor, with all proper re-elianges. If China is to have an army and other offences shall not find safety, said that he took all prevautions to have At the presunt cent we have nothing Möllendorfi, syreed and asked each Furoigne.
have no reason to doubt that the the identification conducted safely and pro- whatever in our possession.
The writ was then made out to be return- | dor to have some alteration made in It Inspector Rivers then left the witness box. able to-morrow morning, at 10 o'clock.
Only the British representative returned spect and courtesy. The doting Magitrate a navy, wurly the namus, the men and Portuguese authorities would co-operate perly.
with the authorities in Hongkong, and that
His Lordship said that after the writ was.it; the others said they could not, they (Mr K) seems to have welcomed MrUiles officers innst be paid everywhere on an uaithe result would be a Treaty to put an end He was immediately called lok iy Lordship, over a bottle of champagne; and the casse form scale and with ragularety. If to a state of affairs from which the credit who said he saw from the Magistrato 'a dopo- returned be approtended any body taking had sent it to their Government FO often anffored. The increased influence of the prisoners with the other men, he art of contempt of Court. He instructed Mr other side, aanthax powerful neighbour for the day were afterwards disposed of an army and navy are organised, pen- of the rulers and people of Manan has two sitiuza that after the inspector had ranged up them out of the jurisdiction would be guilty Mollendorf theu said: We have, or the Bank, Wire,
sions must be provided for; transport, the community of Hongkong in the Logis- this constable, Wan Tai Lai, who had seen Leash to instruct the Dutch Consul on the with whom we must bunnit Russia,--wha Did the Inspector call that enduoting an As a good deal has been made of the pra.which does not now exist, must be lative Council should enable merchants the men rangod np, to call the woman. motion of the fire-eating Magistrats arranged and maintained; medical, scien- and bankers to urge action in this tatter identification anfoly and property?
quired. (Huang) to the higher poet, of the sbpre- tiño, staff and training services mast on the Government, should that be ro Lordship thright nothing could be easier factare of Chuan-sha, it is fair to mation be croated. At present not even the rudi- that the past referred to is now stated to menta exist Reserves of men and officers be a position with purely routine duties must be formed, and, at the cutest; before any real reform can be made, afficere iust which might be discharged by anybody."
Another ramour was current in Shang- bo trained to the theory and practice of hal, to the effect that Mr G. M. B. Play modern warfare, and all services, infantry, fair, interpreter at the British Consolate cavalry, transport, surgery, enginning, heif-yearly Masting of Shareholders, tu be
in Court without violence...
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAO STEAM-BOAT COM. PANY, LIMITED.
The following is the Report of the Board of Directors of the Hongkong, Canton and Moro Staáng boat Company, to the ordinary
Elis
Woman
for the constable than to tol the what peition the prisoner occupied."
His Lordship, in summing up, said the question acemed to be one purely of identi Boution And esocially impressed upon the jury the necessity for their being sortain there had been no collation between the The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. constable and the woman,
THE CHARGE OF PUBLISHING ANDECENT ARTICLES
matter.
Police Intelligence. (Before H. B Wodehouse, Esy) Tuesday, July 21,
38. DOX'S CASE-DEFENDANT DISCHARGED,
Frank Frost was again before the court
on
not in oustody in stealing 25.000 rupees, a charge of being concerned with another the property of Mr T. H. Box.
Persian, Oily, canh... 500 Allowance, Tuela... $348 Persian, Taper fied,... 580 Allowance, Taels... 08/24
Exchange.
Demand,
1 30 days sight,
12
4 months' right,
13
30
could invade Kores with an impas ng force,
time she wished, from the aorthern Credita, &t any frontier, without our being able to oppose Documentary 4 months' sight, 9 any resistance. I thought, therefore, we Indis, Wiro, had better cultivate har friendship without
demsad,
any loss of territory or national dignity. Shanghai, domad, He was gratified to Bnd that his colleagues
30 days sight, private 78
adopted his views. The offer we made to Gold Leaf 90 fine... Rule were of two kinds One military, Sovereigns,
will be free to send, at her own expense,
the other political. By the first, Rass
Temperature
drill instructors, in order to train our troops (Taken at Mears Falconer to Cc.'s Premises
By the second, Raasia world Je our re-
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Mr. Walton appeared for the defence. After Mr Wodehouse had read over his presentative with our neighbours in sno notes of complaint's examination, cross-diplomatic matters wish, which we should in Amey, would shortly be transferred in artillery, fortification, staff, intelligence, held at the Office of the Company, on Fri- the port of British Assessor at the Mired military stores, mechanical work, etc., need day, the S1st July, 1885, at 3 pm
In this onse, in which Wong SzHwai, the examination and re-ocasination, Mr Wet- entrust her. But beyond the moral sup- BAROMSTER The Directora bez to submit to the publisher and proprietor of the Taux Way ton sated His Worship to note that he ob- port which Russis could afford de in all Do
I to the whole of the evidence taken on cases which we should think fi to entrust Court The Mercury says Should this special training. The difficulty to be sur
importancy
tance to
Thia ecumeus prova correct, it probably mous mounted is immense, is all this vast Empire Shareholders the usual Statement of Ac. Yat to native ed elect to files in friday last, which was based upon can be bot, we should have another advantage," THERMOMETER A. M... ***
|fast that the British Government is going to has w full the losed euadition in a counts for the half-year ending 30th June with having published indecent articles
his paper, Dr. Ho Ki said he appeared vursation at which his cliout was not pro which is of great After paying ruaning expenses, salaries, on behilf of the defondant, and applied to sent. His Worship allowed the objection will be the development of our natural set anslagous to that of China, namely, by small school at Foochon, a small schoot at
He explained that his to He then proceeded to question the and industry, make wads, and railroad appointing Me Gilas & Consul It may or Shanghai, two schools each of 80 pupils to premix of insurance, repairs and all other his Lordship to have the gaze adjourns raised and struck out the evidence teferred riches. To work mines, increase commerce may not be confirmatory of the rumour, Tisutain; and a few boys who learn how to outgoing, there remains, facuding 84,593.- patil mat assizes.
93 brought forward from last account, the reason for making thie application was that complainant further upon the subject of his Mr von Mollendorff hopes to see Fusso in
railway system. qurior, that Mr Playtair hat arrived at Shanghai tas torpedoes in Canton. The Empressum of 309,033.93 at credit of Profit and Me Feineis, who had been retained to act treiness at Calentia, but no fresh evidence few years the Mastorn terminus of the
the 7th Prints and the Council will have Loss Account. From this sam, the Direcan senior counsel in the case, unfortunately, i was elicited. from Amoy
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